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TripReport – Lion Mountain, Taiwan

This is a trip/site report for Lion Mountain, Taiwan

Description

Lion mountain is located in South Taiwan slightly south of Saijia. The drive is 4 hours from Taipei city and 2 hours from Kaohsiung.  It is a coastal ridge soaring site. It works well in summer as it is by the coast and you get smooth conditions. The take off site for advanced beginners to advanced pilots as it is not very big. The landing is anywhere along the long beach which is a long stretch parallel to the ridge.

Other Details

Suitability: Advanced beginners to advanced pilots

Direction: S to NW

Best Season: N/A

Distance to Singapore: 4.5 hours flight to Kaohsiung, then 2 hours drive

Position on Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/CwvkH

Paraglidingearth Information: http://www.paraglidingearth.com/pgearth/?site=16751