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Cardos

Site · 190 m takeoff

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Overview

Cardos is a flying site in Portugal with a recorded launch elevation of 190 m. No launch directions are recorded yet.

  • AIRSPACE LP-R42A SINTRA H24 SUA Oft GND - 3000ft MSL ~ Om AGL - 914m AMSL Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Cardos are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • CAT Cascais Airport11 km
  • LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport16 km
  • PRM Portimão Airport196 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Cardos; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Cardos.

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Cardos?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

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Sources

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

More paragliding sites in Portugal · Read the paragliding weather guide