BEST PARAGLIDING SITES IN URUGUAY

Cerro Pan de Azucar

The take-off point is situated at an elevation of 376 meters. The coordinates provided are approximate, and there are no flight logs available for this location. For more detailed information, you can visit ParaglidingEarth.

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Campo de Mieto

This site in Uruguay is rarely used and is known for coastal soaring. It features expansive cliffs with a 70-meter elevation difference, oriented WSW and W, facing the Río de la Plata. The site record is 2.4 km. For more details, you can visit: [Kiyu](http://Kiyu).

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Kiyu Kiyú

Located in the San José region of Uruguay, this paragliding site offers a medium-difficulty coastal soaring experience. The takeoff height is 24 meters, and the flight path extends up to 4,000 meters. This site is regularly used and provides opportunities for small cross-country flights. The site is known for its dynamic flying conditions, especially favorable during the warmer months when thermodynamic lift is possible. Pilots can enjoy up to 8 kilometers of flyable distance with a south-southwest orientation. For more detailed information, you can visit [ParaglidingEarth](https://www.paraglidingearth.com).

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Sierra de los Caracoles

The take-off point is situated at an elevation of 229 meters. The coordinates provided are approximate, and there are no flight logs available for this location. For more detailed information, you can visit ParaglidingEarth.

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Cerro de la Virgen de los Inmaculados Salesianos

The take-off point is situated at an elevation of 217 meters. The exact coordinates are approximate, and there are no recorded flight logs available for this location. For more detailed information, you can visit ParaglidingEarth.

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Cuervos

The site has an elevation of 351 meters and is frequently used by paragliders. It offers good potential for cross-country (XC) flights. The site record for the longest flight is 118.5 km. For more detailed information, you can visit ParaglidingEarth.

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Punta Ballena

The take-off location is not precisely defined, and there are no available flight logs for this site. For more detailed information, you can visit ParaglidingEarth.

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Aeroporto Paysandú

Winch towing is a less common method for launching paragliders, but it offers a unique experience. This technique is particularly effective for cross-country (XC) flights, especially when the wind direction is from the South or Southeast. For more information or to arrange a flight, you can reach out to ALFA Parapente or visit flywithandy.com.

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