Pena Mayor paragliding site and weather forecast

Spain. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Pena Mayor.

Altitude1,029 m
Launch directionsSW, W
Coordinates43.2689, -5.5039
AreaSpain

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: workableW: workableNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Pena Mayor is a mountain site in Spain with a recorded launch elevation of 1,029 m. It is recorded as workable in south-westerly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.

Terrain
mountain
Lift
thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Not recorded

Can you fly Pena Mayor today?

No-go0/100

Today's best day score for Pena Mayor on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 14:37 UTC.

These scores are for a generic intermediate EN-B wing on default limits — not your own glider. Sign in to score every hour against your wings and your own no-go limits.

7-day outlook

Day scores for Pena Mayor, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.

  1. 54/100 Marginaltop-to-bottomhigh confidence
  2. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  3. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  4. 41/100 No-gotop-to-bottomhigh confidence
  5. 48/100 No-gotop-to-bottommedium confidence
  6. 0/100 No-gomedium confidence
  7. 48/100 No-gotop-to-bottommedium confidence

Hour by hour — Tue 29 Sep

Hourly flying forecast for Pena Mayor on Tue 29 Sep. Wind and gusts in knots, scores on our 0–100 flying scale; unscored night hours show a dash.
TimeWindGustsDirectionCloudRainTempScore
00:006 kt8 ktS1%0.0 mm12°C—
01:0012 kt10 ktS0%0.0 mm12°C—
02:0019 kt20 ktS0%0.0 mm14°C—
03:0021 kt21 ktS0%0.0 mm15°C—
04:0023 kt21 ktS0%0.0 mm14°C—
05:0023 kt23 ktS100%0.0 mm14°C—
06:0024 kt24 ktS0%0.0 mm14°C—
07:0024 kt30 ktS100%0.0 mm14°C—
08:0025 kt36 ktS100%0.0 mm14°C—
09:0025 kt37 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
10:0024 kt32 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
11:0028 kt45 ktS71%0.0 mm16°C—
12:0023 kt44 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C—
13:0024 kt41 ktS83%0.0 mm17°C—
14:0029 kt38 ktS100%0.0 mm17°C—
15:0031 kt39 ktS100%0.0 mm19°C—
16:0033 kt39 ktS100%0.0 mm19°C—
17:0031 kt37 ktS100%0.0 mm19°C—
18:0028 kt37 ktS100%0.0 mm19°C—
19:0028 kt37 ktS100%0.0 mm19°C—
20:0029 kt36 ktS100%0.0 mm18°C—
21:0031 kt36 ktS100%0.0 mm18°C—
22:0032 kt37 ktS100%0.0 mm17°C—
23:0035 kt37 ktS100%0.0 mm17°C—

These scores are for a generic intermediate EN-B wing on default limits — not your own glider. Sign in to score every hour against your wings and your own no-go limits.

When the wind is wrong for Pena Mayor

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Pena Mayor doesn't cover.

Site briefing highlights

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

Take-off

grass field of low slope

1,029 m · Source: ParaglidingEarth

Landing

low slope landing, attention with long grass. Use low grass landing

523 m · Source: ParaglidingEarth

Access and parking

From Laviana to Condao and Ferrera by road. From here on track for cars to the take off.

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Paragliding sites near Pena Mayor

Live wind stations near Pena Mayor

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Webcams near Pena Mayor

Live views of the launch and the valley, where a camera is available. Loaded when the page opens.

Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.

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