Cuiaba

Spot Info

Spot Details

PPG friendly
Not marked
Authorization
Required
Club / contract
Not marked
Launch faces
N, NE, S
Forecast point
Ready
Access notes
Access: The Manso Dam lake is located 86 km from Cuiabá. Once there, transport is by ferryboat and from there to the Morro do Chapéu Adventure Center (in project). From the farm to the ramp is 3 km on a road for 4×4 cars only.
Site rules
  • Permission to fly required by the property owner, Sr Jair Sorratel. Access to the ramp only in 4-WD cars, flat ramp makes windless take-off very hard.
Launch directions
N, NE, S
Direction notes
ParaglidingEarth marks N, NE, S as good.
Safety notes
  • Pros: Wonderful view, strong thermals, take-off in all wind directions, easy rescue and landing at will.
Additional notes
Natural grass, but very flat! Pros: Wonderful view, strong thermals, take-off in all wind directions, easy rescue and landing at will. Cons: Flight only with permission of the property owner, Mr. Jair Sorratel. Access only for 4WD cars. No slope, making take-off without wind more difficult. Best Season: N/NE all year round, S from May to September. Source: ParaglidingEarth contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0; newer contributions may also be ODbL 1.0) - https://www.paraglidingearth.com/?site=7202
Map pin (exact launch)
ParaglidingEarth publishes this point as a takeoff coordinate.
Navigation warning
Directory coordinate only; confirm current access, local club rules, airspace, hazards, and landing options before travel or launch.

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