El Olimpo
📍 Trujillo , Municipio Valera · Nearest city: Valera (13 km)
33 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1406 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
9.22317, -70.67250Loading 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 | 0.86 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.05 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 1417 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 16.5° |
| Slope aspect | 115° (SE) |
| Hemisphere | north — Slope facing the daytime sun (favorable for thermals) |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Takeoff description
We have a very good take off. About 15 years ago, we prepared the land with a caterpilar, so we have a soft inclination.
Rules and notes
Security first!
Pilot comments
We have a thermal mountain flygth.
Nearby sites
Torococo (40) · LA AGUADA (35) · Jabon (8) · Humocaro (4) · Loma de Los Angeles (64) · Tierra Negra (3)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.