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
Lat / Lng:
41.32600, -77.62450Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
☀️ Sun times (local · America/New_York)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:20
Solar noon: 13:09
Golden hour: 18:57 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 19:57
Day: 13.6 h daylight hours
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.
Nearby sites
Dickey's Ridge (10) · Kolb Field PPG (16) · Edith's Gap (12) · Daniels (14) · Canaan Valley (14) · Hopewell Junction (26)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.