Schitu Duca

Name: Schitu Duca paragliding site
Address: RO

South-west-facing ridge site · 256 m takeoff · 54 m height gain

Overview

Schitu Duca is a hill site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 256 m. It works best in south-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

IAS Iaşi International Airport23 km
RMO Chişinău International Airport86 km
BCM Bacău George Enescu International Airport87 km

Public transport directions from Iaşi International Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Iaşi International Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Schitu Duca; 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.

Ungheni22 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb
Iași24 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb
Nisporeni29 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Flying nearby

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Sources

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