Castelo de Vide – Site · Paragliding XC (2015

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Takeoffs

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Statistics

Name	Flights
Castelo de Vide	187

Name	Distance	Flights/yr
Serra das Talhadas	49.4 km NW	0.6

187flights ≥100 pts

17flights per year

149.2average points

312maximum points

148.9 kmaverage distance

312 kmmaximum distance

2.5XC days per year

53pilots

11active years

stabletrend

Apr–Augmain season

7 %foreign pilots

48 %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 takeoffs.

Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2025-06-20	312	312	Open distance	D	↗
2019-06-02	282.6	282.6	Open distance	CCC	↗
2024-07-05	271.9	271.9	Open distance	CCC	↗
2024-07-05	267	267	Open distance	D	↗
2018-08-12	260.6	260.6	Open distance	D	↗

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