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Dupkite

Faces N, S ridge site · 1,481 m takeoff

Overview

Dupkite is a hill site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 1,481 m. It works best in northerly and southerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly, south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Dupkite are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • SOF Sofia Airport51 km
  • INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport108 km
  • CRA Craiova International Airport147 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Dupkite; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Dupkite?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

Open site details

Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.