Truful
📍 Araucania , Provincia de Cautin · Nearest city: Pucon (52 km)
20 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1211 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-38.87570, -71.64850Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
100
20°C
Feb
88
21°C
Mar
53
15°C
Apr
38
10°C
May
20
4°C
Jun
5
4°C
Jul
60
6°C
Aug
45
7°C
Sep
30
6°C
Oct
68
14°C
Nov
53
13°C
Dec
81
17°C
⭐ Best month: Jan (100/100, 20°C, 11mm lluvia) · Worst month: Jun (5/100, 767mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Santiago)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:21
Solar noon: 12:45
Golden hour: 17:09 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 18:09
Day: 10.8 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 | 0.61 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 1207 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 11.1° |
| Slope aspect | 203° (SW) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Nearby sites
Cerro Del Padre (13) · Conaripe (12) · Cerro Challupen (37) · Cerro Mariposa (Ma. Luisa) (41) · Cerro Cochento (33) · Calfuco (11)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.