Bergrivier Local Municipality (Piketberg) (South Africa)

Site · Paragliding XC ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

76flights ≥100 pts

6.91flights per year

141.03average points

260.42maximum points

132.8 kmaverage distance

223.6 kmmaximum distance

0.64XC days per year

39pilots

9active years

growingtrend

66 %foreign pilots

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights.

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Takeoffs

Name	Flights
Piketberg	76

Related sites (shared pilots)

Bergrivier Local Municipality (Porterville) (31), Bergrivier Local Municipality (Kardoesie) (16), Drakenstein Local Municipality (15), Drakenstein Local Municipality (Bain's Kloof) (15), Roldanillo (13), Saint-André-les-Alpes (St. André) (12), Fiesch (Riederalp) (10)

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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2022-01-08	162.8	260.4	FAI triangle	D	↗
2022-11-10	172.7	241.7	FAI triangle	D	↗
2023-02-08	223.6	223.6	Open distance	CCC	↗
2019-12-05	135.3	216.4	FAI triangle	D	↗
2022-01-12	152.5	213.5	FAI triangle	D	↗

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