Beigua
📍 Liguria , Provincia di Genova · Nearest city: Sciarborasca (3 km)
15 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 998 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
44.42780, 8.59898Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:34 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~404 m, wind 9 km/h.
base ~404m · wind 9 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~525 m, strong wind (26 km/h).
base ~525m · wind 26 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1247 m, wind 8 km/h.
base ~1247m · wind 8 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 | 0.45 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
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Takeoff description
20min walking from parking. Take off is inside the protected natural area 'Parco del Beigua'
Pilot comments
Great flight, but flying conditions are often challenging, giving few opportunities to catch a good day. Take off isn't often clear due to high altitude and sea proximity.
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