Cheile Turzii
📍 Cluj , Comuna Petrestii De Jos · Nearest city: Petrestii de Jos (3 km)
15 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 727 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
46.56670, 23.68120Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
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 | 0.47 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
a quite flat - slowly inclined to SE slope, but followed by a steep wall of Turzii canyon. two possibilities to go at takeoff: hiking, follow a path (marked with red points) for aprox. 40min or by car follow a natural road for 3km (aprox 20min)
Pilot comments
nice restaurant-bar at landing place with low prices.
Nearby sites
NW on Petresti hill (9) · Agris / Ciurila (2) · Agriş (17) · Iara pe nord (5) · Rimetea - Piatra Secuiului (9) · Rimetea platou (15)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.