Croagh Sceirde
📍 Munster , Ciarrai · Nearest city: Dingle (7 km)
16 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 601 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
52.17410, -10.17520Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:30 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~858 m, strong wind (35 km/h).
base ~858m · wind 35 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~611 m, strong wind (39 km/h).
base ~611m · wind 39 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~677 m, wind 16 km/h.
base ~677m · wind 16 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.51 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
On top of the hill....lots of space
Rules and notes
none.
Nearby sites
Dingle Bowl (21) · Connor Pass (2) · Brandon Mtn (4) · Knocknadobar (0) · Knocknakilton (21) · Inch Beach - This site is currently CLOSED to all Flying (14)