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Long Pool

3🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 296 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-2890

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2063 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 2063 m
CAPE: 130
LI: -0.7
2026-08-2960

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2318 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 2318 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.2
2026-08-3090

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2235 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 2235 m
CAPE: 440
LI: -1.4
2026-08-3190

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2318 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 2318 m
CAPE: 420
LI: -0.8

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Takeoff description

This is a very steep but smooth roll-off launch suitable for novice pilots with excellent wing control. The LZ is directly below take-off.

About this site

Long Pool is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Dover. Takeoff elevation is 296 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 3/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.