Peje

Overview

Peje is a mountain site in Serbia with a recorded launch elevation of 1,083 m. It works best in south-easterly winds, and can also work in easterly and southerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Peje; 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.

• Pejë3 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
• Deçan16 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Rožaje20 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Peje.

• Patriarchate of Peć (monastery)Culture · 2.4 km awaySerbian Orthodox monastery near Peja, Kosovo
• Maja e VjelakutOutdoors · 3.2 km awayMountain peak in Kosovo
• Haxhi Zeka MillCulture · 3.6 km awayCultural heritage monument and mill in Kosovo
• KopranikOutdoors · 4.1 km awayMountain in Kosovo
• Bukuroshja e Fjetur CaveOutdoors · 6.9 km awayCave in Kosovo
• White Drin WaterfallOutdoors · 7 km awayWaterfall in Peja, Kosovo
• RusoliaOutdoors · 7.6 km awayMountain peak in Kosovo
• Rugova CanyonOutdoors · 7.9 km awayRiver canyon in Kosovo

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

• Kofiljača25 km W · Faces S–SWWorks in other winds
• Visitor32 km W · Faces NW–NWorks in other winds
• Jejavica37 km NW · Faces S–SWPossible XC from here on a SE day, 37 km downwindWorks in other winds
• Balj37 km W · Faces S–WWorks in other winds
• Strane39 km NW · Faces E–SE
• Bukvica40 km NW · Faces S–SWPossible XC from here on a SE day, 40 km downwindWorks in other winds
• Konjsko42 km NW · Faces E–SEPossible XC from here on a SE day, 42 km downwind
• Bojna Niva63 km NW · Faces SPossible XC from here on a SE day, 63 km downwind

Pilot notes