Leeukop flying hill
📍 Orange Free State , Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality · Nearest city: Vrede (31 km)
12 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1856 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-27.49000, 28.85730Loading 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 | 0.28 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Quite easy take off with for the moment take off on the West side, south side and actually can take off any directions
Rules and notes
no limits south and east and 3350 meters on the north
Pilot comments
just discovered this site and still have to clear up the take-offs from stones, but easy to clear
Nearby sites
Vrede North (17) · Majuba Mountain (23) · Mary Dale (3) · Platberg (4) · Tamatieberg - Volksrust (27) · The Peninsula (3)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.