Gurle

Name: Gurle paragliding site
Address: TR

N to NE facing ridge site · 1,115 m takeoff · 943 m height gain

Overview

Gurle is a mountain site in Türkiye with a recorded launch elevation of 1,115 m. It works best in northerly and north-easterly winds, and can also work in easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Gurle 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.

Getting there

Nearest airports

YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport25 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport57 km
IST İstanbul Airport111 km

Public transport directions from Bursa Yenişehir Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Bursa Yenişehir Airport (Rome2Rio)

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

Orhangazi12 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Gemlik15 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Gürsu22 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Sources

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