Rampa do Dourado - Vila Valério
📍 Espirito Santo , Nova Venecia · Nearest city: Nova Venecia (31 km)
29 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 547 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-18.98530, -40.43690Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
38
29°C
Feb
38
28°C
Mar
53
29°C
Apr
95
28°C
May
95
28°C
Jun
95
26°C
Jul
95
26°C
Aug
95
26°C
Sep
78
29°C
Oct
60
27°C
Nov
60
27°C
Dec
38
29°C
⭐ Best month: Apr (95/100, 28°C, 15mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (38/100, 227mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 05:53
Solar noon: 11:40
Golden hour: 16:26 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:26
Day: 11.6 h daylight hours
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 | 0.95 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 556 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 8.5° |
| Slope aspect | 163° (S) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Upcoming competitions in this country
- Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Takeoff description
Very good takeoff. Plan and growing lawn.
Nearby sites
Rampa do Veinho - Vila Valério (21) · Falésia da Lagoa Jesuina - RB (11) · Rampa do São Francisco - RB (14) · Sao Marcos (14) · Falésia da Lagoa dos Lençois (11) · Pancas -Clementino Izoton (ES) (18)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.