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East Gros Ventre Butte (EGVB)

18🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 2239 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0460

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3067 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 3067 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.6
2026-07-0583

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3610 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 3610 m
CAPE: 140
LI: -2.2
2026-07-0685

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2746 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 2746 m
CAPE: 510
LI: -2.5
2026-07-0780

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3122 m, viento 24 km/h.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 3122 m
CAPE: 250
LI: -1.8

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Takeoff description

hike up >> do NOT drive up to launch: private road!! (750USD fine!)

About this site

East Gros Ventre Butte (EGVB) is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Jackson. Takeoff elevation is 2239 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 18/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.