Rimetea - Piatra Secuiului
West-facing ridge site · 1,080 m takeoff
Overview
Rimetea - Piatra Secuiului is a mountain site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 1,080 m. It works best in westerly winds, and can also work in south-westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
- It is one of the best places to fly in Romania. It can be flyable all year. Source: ParaglidingEarth
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Rimetea - Piatra Secuiului 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.
Local weather notes
- In Spring and Summer time storm cloud can form. Source: ParaglidingEarth
Getting there
Nearest airports
- CLJ Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport38 km
- TGM Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport63 km
- SBZ Sibiu International Airport84 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Aiud19 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
- Turda20 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
- Ocna Mureș22 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Rimetea platou0 km SW · Faces SW–W
Rimetea below the rocks1 km W · Faces SW–W
Rimetea below the forest3 km W · Faces E–SEWorks in other winds
Rimetea4 km W · Faces SEWorks in other winds
Rimetea 'La Brad'4 km W · Faces E–SEWorks in other winds
Iara pe nord9 km NW · Faces NW–NWorks in other winds
Cheile Turzii15 km NE · Faces E–SEWorks in other winds
Agris / Ciurila16 km N · Faces NWorks in other winds
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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.
Open site detailsSources
- ParaglidingEarth site record © ParaglidingEarth contributors (CC BY-SA)