Raghav Hill
📍 Tamil Nadu , Dharmapuri · Nearest city: Papparappatti (4 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 934 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
12.21900, 78.02010Loading 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 | 0.33 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Small sized, tricky take off towards east. One can drive in an SUV till the point of take off.
Rules and notes
You need to seek permission from local police station. There will be police booth present near the take-off point.
Pilot comments
Excellent ridge, very good opportunities for ridge soaring and thermalling. Beware of the naxalite zone and biosphere reserve on the west side of the hill.
Nearby sites
Yelagiri (Ramakrishna) (1) · Jaya Krishna, Yelagiri (1) · Yelagiri (17) · Captain Hill Yadamadu (16) · Hoskote Lake Bed (8) · Nandi Hills (25)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.