Çığlık / Katran Mountain

Overview

Çığlık / Katran Mountain is a flatland site in Türkiye with a recorded launch elevation of 308 m. It is recorded as workable in northerly, north-easterly, easterly, south-easterly, southerly, south-westerly, westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch and winch launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

• The best flying sites over south defense of Turkey. Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Çığlık / Katran Mountain; 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.

• Döşemealtı10 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Kepez21 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Antalya24 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Çığlık / Katran Mountain.

• Karain CaveCulture · 7.3 km awayCave and archaeological site in southern Turkey

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

• ALSANCAK TEPE11 km SW
• Karain11 km W · Faces NE–SE
• Dagbeli North, Antalya14 km NW
• Badem Agaci21 km NW · Faces N–SE
• Falez24 km S · Faces S
• Tunek tepe31 km S · Faces SE–S
• Silyon33 km E
• Karadag Zirvesi 195034 km SW

Pilot notes