Valle de Bravo - La Torre
📍 Mexico · Nearest city: Valle de Bravo (2 km)
12 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2166 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
19.18460, -100.11400Loading 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 | 0.25 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 2196 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 19.4° |
| Slope aspect | 274° (W) |
| Hemisphere | north — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Takeoff description
La Torre
Rules and notes
Club's fee is mandatory.
Nearby sites
Valle de Bravo - El Peñon (71) · Cerro Pelon Alternate el Peñon (50) · San Pedro alternate El Peñon (48) · Lampazos alternate El Peñon (48) · Nevado (12) · Zitacuaro (8)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.