Pirapora Bom Jesus Capuava Hill

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Spot Details

PPG friendly
Not marked
Authorization
Not marked
Club / contract
Not marked
Launch faces
NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW
Forecast point
Ready
Access notes
From Sao Paulo city: Get road Castelo Branco up to 26km. Then folow the directions to the city of Santana do Parnaiba 4km ahead you will find sings for pirapora do bom jesus. Up to 8km you will find a dirt road with the indication to 'Voo Livre' on the right side of the road.
Site rules
  • ABVL Associatio Brasileira de Voo Livre (Brazilian Frre Flight Association)
Launch directions
NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW
Direction notes
ParaglidingEarth marks NE, SE, S, SW, NW as good. ParaglidingEarth marks E, W as possible.
Safety notes
  • NOTICE: Do not takeoff with N wind, great turbulence and risk.
  • Always talk to experience pilots in area, this region has strong shifting winds conditions and turbulence.
  • CBVL publishes site-specific drawbacks/hazards; review the linked federation page before launch.
Additional notes
Grass covered in the the top of the mountain for all directions, you can Takeoff from NE, S, SW. NOTICE: Do not takeoff with N wind, great turbulence and risk. Always get informations with local pilots. they are fridly and will instruct the foring pilots where to to get the best moutain conditions. The has more than 50 active pilots, moust part of the year you will fly in good conditions for XC and soaring. This are the closest flying site near Sao Paulo city. Always talk to experience pilots in area, this region has strong shifting winds conditions and turbulence. Avoid take off in N winds. The S, SE area is a huge area and easy to land. The NE landing area is 600 meters from the take off and has easy access by car. With N winds the moutain creates a gap difficulting the pilot to archive the landing zone. Source: ParaglidingEarth contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0; newer contributions may also be ODbL 1.0) - https://www.paraglidingearth.com/?site=10628
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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