Brazil Paragliding Sites

Place: Búzios - Serra das Emerências ramp - RJ Altitude: 180 meters Heeling: 180 meters Quadrant: SE|E|NE|N WayPoint: S 22º 48' 34" W 041º56' 25" Access: 200 km from Rio de Janeiro. Climb to the ramp by dirt road with little slope, but at the moment (August-2014) the road is in very poor condition, even for 4x4 cars, climbing by motorcycle is prohibited. You must enter through the neighborhood of José Gonçalves. Enter the "Pardal" (speed max. 50 km/h) of the road Búzios - Cabo-Frio climb for approximately 2.6 km to the ramp. There is also a walking access via a trail along Tucuns beach in the right corner. Take off: Great. Gramada in an area of environmental preservation, possibility of two simultaneous take-offs and two other pilots checked on hold. There is also an area for assembling and checking equipment. Landing: Official on Tucuns beach, place with birutas. Best Season: From December to July, with year-round flight possibilities. Responsible Club: Clube de Voo e Desporto de Búzios - CVDB-RJ - Contact +55(22) 2623-0132 Pros: Flight lift and thermal in one of the most beautiful points in Rio. Cons: Normally strong wind. Low elevation. General Information: Very beautiful region. Excellent infrastructure and a good range of options for companions. With 23 beaches and several islands, fashion, beautiful people and intense social life. The region brings together cultures from more than 15 countries. Take lots of drinking water, as it is very hot. Responsible Club: Clube de Voo e Desporto de Búzios - CVDB-RJ - Contact +55(22) 2623-0132 Altitude 162m

The take-off is a specially made ramp up Pedra Bonita. The top of the ramp is used by hang-gliders. Underneath and to the front of the ramp is for paragliders. Altitude 507m

2 large, well maintained TO's: grassy slopes; also a HG ramp on each TO; about 150m apart.main TO's: SE facing/ SW facing http://www.agvl.esp.br Altitude 562m

alti: 1701m One wooden and one natural ramp, with possibility of simultaneous take-offs. 22° 51′ S 45° 39′ W ANAC CERTIFICATE HORARIO PARA VISITAÇÃO: 06:00hs - 18:00hs Altitude 1261m

alti: 790m https://www.instagram.com/clube_boacha_de_voo_livre/ Altitude 433m

alti: 570m Altitude 731m

Small area but now two paragliders each time and also has a spare but not well prepared area to the right from the shelter; it is necessary to stop the car on a parking area and walk up 300m to the top. More information can be taken at Capelinha's bar near the landing zone. Good and easy for beginners. After departure better fly diagonally to the left in order to reach the open and safe area to fly and/or reach the landing zone. Part of LZ is visible from launch, but touch point is not. Site under supervision of Zoar Club that rents the space from a private proprietary. Necessary using of wristband furnished at Capelinha's Bar after tax payments. Up to 300 meters from launch. Before climbing to the launch it is necessary to pay a tax at Capelinha's Bar. Departure may be under oversight. N/a 21 99761-6131 21 99761-6131 Altitude 1270m

Nice ample grassy slopes facing both north and south. Altitude 1070m