Otivar
📍 Andalusia , Provincia de Granada · Nearest city: Lentegi (2 km)
24 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 893 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
36.83370, -3.70203Loading 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 | 0.78 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- 15th Paragliding World Cup Superfinal 2025/26 · 2026-05-12 – 2026-05-23 · PWCA [+info]
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Takeoff description
Nice clear slope, with enough room for 2 gliders to launch at same time. Top landing can be done if thermals are not kicking right over launch.
Rules and notes
Landing at the beach is forbidden whole year round. https://youtu.be/yErHvVT9WMg?si=p2gu835wbZLJC1pC This video shows the airspace in the region of Almunecar/ Granada
Pilot comments
Inside the R111 zone. Pilots should check the airspace restrictions daily.
Nearby sites
Peña Escrita 2 (2) · Pena Escrita 1 (15) · Loma del Gato (14) · Cerro de Itrabo (20) · Escuzar (2) · Albergue (12)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.