Paradise Falls
📍 Mpumalanga , Ehlanzeni District · Nearest city: White River (21 km)
16 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1492 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-25.33970, 30.80190Loading 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 north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Easy take-off used by local school. Grass covered hill with lots of space. 150m above landing.
Pilot comments
Easy site to fly, learn to fly and challenge yourself. Very reliable for local weather conditions. Good potential for slope soaring as well as XC of >50km.
Nearby sites
Mount Carmel (12) · Mauchberg(Sabie Ridge) (7) · Long Tom Pass (12) · Mauchberg(MacMac) (12) · Kaapse Hoop (3) · Mt Anderson (9)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.