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Loule - Cerro de Cabeco de Camara

South-facing thermal site · 211 m takeoff · 159 m height gain

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Overview

Loule - Cerro de Cabeco de Camara is a flying site in Portugal with a recorded launch elevation of 211 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

  • FAO Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport13 km
  • PRM Portimão Airport46 km
  • XRY Jerez Airport183 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Loule - Cerro de Cabeco de Camara; 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 Loule - Cerro de Cabeco de Camara.

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Sources

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

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