Boztepe (Ordu)

Name: Boztepe (Ordu) paragliding site
Address: TR

N to E facing ridge site · 497 m takeoff

Overview

Boztepe (Ordu) is a hill site in Türkiye with a recorded launch elevation of 497 m. It is recorded as workable in northerly, north-easterly and easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

Nice city and sea view during flight. Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Boztepe (Ordu) 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

Located next to the coast of Black Sea, the area does not yield very good thermals but you can make soaring flights when there is good wind. Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

OGU Ordu–Giresun Airport19 km
SZF Samsun-Çarşamba Airport112 km
TJK Tokat Airport144 km

Public transport directions from Ordu–Giresun Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Ordu–Giresun Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Boztepe (Ordu); 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.

Ordu2 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb
Altınordu3 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Perşembe11 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Boztepe (Ordu).

Ordu Ethnographical MuseumCulture · 1.7 km awayMuseum in Ordu, Turkey

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Flying nearby

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Flying Boztepe (Ordu)?

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Sources

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