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Horse Canyon

55🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 1397 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2982 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 2982 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 1.0
2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3138 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 3138 m
CAPE: 280
LI: -0.5
2026-08-2074

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3026 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h).

Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 3026 m
CAPE: 350
LI: -1.8
2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2694 m, viento 21 km/h, con precipitación 0.8 mm.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 2694 m
CAPE: 190
LI: -2.1

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Takeoff description

Do NOT park vehicles in upper set-up area, keep clear for top landings. Do NOT attempt top landings if Hang Gliders are setting up.

About this site

Horse Canyon is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Pine Valley. Takeoff elevation is 1397 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 55/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.