Northern Minas Gerais (Rico Brito) (Brazil)

Region · Paragliding XC · flights ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

⚠ All locations come from where flight tracks uploaded to XContest start, not from surveyed launch sites, so they are approximate. Contact local pilots or clubs before visiting; unannounced visits can jeopardize site access. Airspace restrictions and local rules apply. Data provided as-is, without warranty of any kind.

Sites

Name	Flights
Rico Brito	139
Capitão Enéas	8

Neighbouring regions (≤ 300 km)

Name	Distance	Flights/yr
Bahia (Candiba)	240.1 km N	0.6

Statistics

147flights ≥100 pts

13.4flights per year

250.5average points

447.9maximum points

172.4 kmaverage distance

447.9 kmmaximum distance

0.8XC days per year

32pilots

10active years

growingtrend

Julmain season

1 %foreign pilots

41 %weekend flights

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights. Average and maximum points: the best average and the best flight among its sites.

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Flights per year

Typical launch time by month (local)

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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2025-09-02	447.9	447.9	Open distance	CCC	↗
2019-07-27	324.6	324.6	Open distance	D	↗
2025-07-12	318.5	318.5	Open distance	C	↗
2019-08-09	307.2	307.2	Open distance	D	↗
2022-08-23	296.9	296.9	Open distance	CCC	↗

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