Serra da Olga _Chaves
📍 Vila Real , Chaves · Nearest city: Chaves (7 km)
16 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 624 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
41.77830, -7.52922Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:30 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1640 m, strong wind (29 km/h), precipitation 0.6 mm.
base ~1640m · wind 29 km/h · precip 0.6mmFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1525 m, wind 8 km/h.
base ~1525m · wind 8 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1826 m, wind 13 km/h.
base ~1826m · wind 13 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.51 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- 15th Paragliding World Cup Superfinal 2025/26 · 2026-05-12 – 2026-05-23 · PWCA [+info]
Superfinal PWCA Pegalajar, Espana
Takeoff description
...Descolagem muito fácil,
Pilot comments
initialy imported from International Leonardo
Nearby sites
Leiranco Mountain (8) · Chaves (1) · Larouco Sul (20) · Castanheira (2) · Larouco Norte (3) · Monte do Pisco - Tourém (3)