Pamuktepe

Name: Pamuktepe paragliding site
Address: TR

South-facing ridge site · 716 m takeoff · 415 m height gain

Overview

Pamuktepe is a mountain site in Türkiye with a recorded launch elevation of 716 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

initialy imported from International Leonardo Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport57 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport80 km
AOE Hasan Polatkan Airport87 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 Pamuktepe; 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.

Pamukova5 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Geyve14 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Sapanca21 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

MalaginaCulture · 2.8 km awayByzantine army assembly place and fortress

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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