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Mount Ovens

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Mount Ovens

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Spot Details

PPG friendly
Not marked
Authorization
Required
Club / contract
Required
Launch faces
Not listed
Forecast point
Ready
Access notes
Source: Australian National Site Guide open-site KMZ v867 (https://siteguide.org.au/Kml/Open) and detail page https://siteguide.org.au/Sites/Details/Mount Ovens. Type: Inland ridge and thermic. Conditions: West; HG < 15 knots, PG < 10 knots. Rating: HG Restricted: Conditions: 5 - 10 knots with strict SO supervision - Ideal conditions only. VHFOPS rating. HG Intermediate: Conditions: 5 - 15 knots with SO supervision. VHFOPS rating. HG Advanced: Conditions: < 15 knots. VHFOPS rating. PG2 & PG3: Not suitable. PG4: Conditions: 0 - 10 knots with SO supervision. VHFOPS rating. PG5: Conditions: < 10 knots. VHFOPS rating.. Height: 450m / 1400 feet.
Site rules
  • Check the current Australian National Site Guide detail page before flying.
  • Contact the administering club or responsible pilot for current site rules, hazards, access, and local protocols.
  • Confirm SAFA membership/licensing, airspace, NOTAMs, weather, landowner access, and CASA requirements before launch.
  • Obtain landowner, club, or site permission before using this launch.
Direction notes
Australian National Site Guide conditions: West; HG < 15 knots, PG < 10 knots.
Safety notes
  • Australia paraglider flying site imported from the Australian National Site Guide open-site KMZ (v867) on 2026-07-07. Type: Inland ridge and thermic. Rating: HG Restricted: Conditions: 5 - 10 knots with strict SO supervision - Ideal conditions only. VHFOPS rating. HG Intermediate: Conditions: 5 - 15 knots with SO supervision. VHFOPS rating. HG Advanced: Conditions: < 15 knots. VHFOPS rating. PG2 & PG3: Not suitable. PG4: Conditions: 0 - 10 knots with SO supervision. VHFOPS rating. PG5: Conditions: < 10 knots. VHFOPS rating.. All pilots must be current SAFA members. Currently a sensitive site. Must be flown in company of club members, and land owner of launch must be cobtacted before flying. Verify current club/site guidance, landowner access, airspace, NOTAMs, weather, and SAFA/CASA requirements before flying.

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