Algodonales - Levante
📍 Andalusia , Provincia de Cadiz · Nearest city: Algodonales (2 km)
19 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1027 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
36.89810, -5.39350Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:23 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~2818 m, wind 20 km/h.
base ~2818m · wind 20 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1049 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~1049m · wind 10 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1241 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~1241m · wind 10 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 | 0.57 | 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
Different launches for different wind directions: - Levante: huge with large area of Astro-turf matting on the main run. E to S possible
Pilot comments
Excellent site for all kinds of pilots; except summer months, when thermals are too strong, but then few are here anyway, as it's too hot with temperatures sometimes above 45°C...
Nearby sites
Algodonales - North (2) · Algodonales - Poniente (12) · Levante (5) · Ronda la Vieja (2) · El Bosque (6) · Montellano - Lower (2)