Paratopia (Goryu)
📍 Nagano , Kitaazumi Gun · Nearest city: Hakuba (6 km)
21 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1498 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
36.66140, 137.81600Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
5
-3°C
Feb
20
-1°C
Mar
5
-1°C
Apr
30
10°C
May
53
15°C
Jun
53
18°C
Jul
45
22°C
Aug
60
23°C
Sep
75
21°C
Oct
38
15°C
Nov
45
7°C
Dec
5
-3°C
⭐ Best month: Sep (75/100, 21°C, 128mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (5/100, 477mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Asia/Tokyo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 05:05
Solar noon: 11:47
Golden hour: 17:28 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 18:28
Day: 13.4 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.62 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Top of the telecabins 'Hakuba Goryu Escal Plaza'.
Nearby sites
Hakuba -Happo One (20) · Paraglider Park Aoki (20) · Hatobukiyama (16) · Fujimi (39) · Minakami ('Grand-Volee') (54) · Okamidake (Ogami) (54)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.