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Telluride Gold Hill

16🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 3700 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0360

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1800 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 1800 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.3
2026-10-0480

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1332 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 1332 m
CAPE: 150
LI: -1.9
2026-10-0590

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1681 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 1681 m
CAPE: 180
LI: -1.1
2026-10-0695

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1821 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1821 m
CAPE: 260
LI: -2.4

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Takeoff description

Morning launch is East into Bear Creek, it is best with very light wind forcast, you launch into nice cycles coming straight in. Evening launch is West into prevailing West winds. GPS coordinates of launch are N 37.89416 W 107.82339

About this site

Telluride Gold Hill is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Telluride. Takeoff elevation is 3700 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 16/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.