Paragliding Cerro El Castillo 1 Calarcá

Located in the Quindio region of Colombia, this paragliding site offers a launch point at 2,250 meters above sea level, providing breathtaking views over the towns of Armenia and Calarca. The elevation difference is 707 meters, making it a popular spot for both thermalling and soaring. Evening restitution flights are also possible, adding to the versatility of this location. The site has a notable record flight of 53.2 km, showcasing its potential for cross-country (XC) flying. The area is frequently used by paragliders, indicating its reliability and favorable conditions for the sport. For more information and to see flights from this location, you can check out the following links: - [Parapente Calarca Quindio]( &ab_channel=parapentecalarcaquindio) - [Ecoparque Peñas Blanca]( &ab_channel=ecoparquepenasblanca) - [Parapente Quindío Extremo]( &ab_channel=ParapenteQuind%C3%ADoExtremo) - [Juan Guillermo Cruz Vanegas]( &ab_channel=JuanGuillermoCruzVanegas) - [LESR]( &ab_channel=LESR) This site is a must-visit for paragliding enthusiasts looking to experience the beauty and challenge of flying in Colombia.