Ord
📍 California , San Bernardino County · Nearest city: Apple Valley (11 km)
39 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1449 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
34.40300, -117.18300Loading 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) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.91 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.23 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
There are streamers and one can launch anywhere from NW to NE, depending which side of the cone you pick.
Nearby sites
Crestline (San Bernardino) (68) · Marshall (San Bernardino) (69) · 750' (San Bernardino) (48) · Mentone (53) · Blackhawk (8) · New Jack City - West Ridge (21)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.