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Cheile Turzii

15🟡 Marginal

Romania · Takeoff 727 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0245

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2113 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 2113 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 11.1
2026-10-0340

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2214 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 2214 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 11.1
2026-10-0440

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2504 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 2504 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 9.4
2026-10-0540

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2254 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 2254 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 8.9

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Takeoff description

a quite flat - slowly inclined to SE slope, but followed by a steep wall of Turzii canyon. two possibilities to go at takeoff: hiking, follow a path (marked with red points) for aprox. 40min or by car follow a natural road for 3km (aprox 20min)

About this site

Cheile Turzii is a paragliding launch site in Romania, near Petrestii de Jos. Takeoff elevation is 727 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 15/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.