Mt Baldy (Sun Valley)
📍 Idaho , Blaine County · Nearest city: Ketchum (4 km)
23 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2731 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
43.66010, -114.40400Loading real-time wind…
📡 Live wind (Holfuy station)
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Real-time data from crowd-source station on site · refreshes every 5 min · fuente: holfuy.com
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
43
-5°C
Feb
35
-4°C
Mar
35
-2°C
Apr
43
2°C
May
80
6°C
Jun
88
17°C
Jul
100
22°C
Aug
100
20°C
Sep
88
16°C
Oct
88
10°C
Nov
43
-2°C
Dec
35
-2°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (100/100, 22°C, 16mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (35/100, 89mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Boise)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:43
Solar noon: 13:36
Golden hour: 19:28 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:28
Day: 13.8 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 | 0.56 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Many
Nearby sites
Sky Ridge (Ketchum- Hailey) (16) · King Mountain (Arco/ Moore) (21) · BOB's Upper Lip (24) · BOB (Blown Out Butte) (23) · Cervidae (10) · Bogus Basin (16)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.