Toripani
📍 Western Region , Gandaki Zone · Nearest city: Pokhara (4 km)
16 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1630 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
28.25910, 83.93430Loading 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 | 0.45 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Ample slope with room for a few gliders. As this used to be a training site for altitude flights, it can be considered an easy takeoff. Nowadays (2016) the place is used by some companies to do tandem flights.
Nearby sites
Mandredhunga (17) · Sarangkot (14) · Diki Danda (16) · Korchon (7) · Galem (3) · Mardi Himal - High Camp (19)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.