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Ofir

West-facing ridge site · 11 m takeoff

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Site guide

Ofir is a hill site in Portugal with a recorded launch elevation of 11 m. It works best in westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

Takeoff

  • Take-offBeach spot with 5 to 10 meters dune.11 m · Source: ParaglidingEarth

11 m · 41.5122, -8.7859 · Directions

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When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

  • OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport31 km
  • VGO Vigo Airport81 km
  • VRL Vila Real Airport93 km

Nearest towns

  • Fão1 km
  • Esposende2 km
  • Apúlia4 km

Public transport directions from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (Rome2Rio)

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

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