Hyner View
📍 Pennsylvania , Clinton County · Nearest city: Renovo (10 km)
12 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 572 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
41.32600, -77.62450Takeoff 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 | 0.40 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
41°19'33.64'N 77°37'28.23'W Take Hyner View Road up to the look out. There is a small parking area and compost toilets there. This is a club launch and you must have a waiver filled out and filed with http://www.hynerclub.com/hyner.php Launch is on the hill side of the stone wall for the look out. The grade is steep and the slope is often gravely. You can launch to both the from WSW to ESE.
Pilot comments
This is a club launch and landing. Run by a great group of guys. Historically this has been a predominantly hang gliding site.
Nearby sites
Hammondsport (2) · Dansville (10) · Indian Cliffs (2) · Harris Hill (2) · Bristol (4) · Katydid (6)