Palaiokaria
📍 West Greece , Nomos Aitolias kai Akarnanias · Nearest city: Paravola (4 km)
14 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 377 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
38.61830, 21.56390Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
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 | 0.45 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- 18th FAI European Paragliding Championships 2026 · 2026-08-08 – 2026-08-19 · FAI CIVL [+info]
Campeonato Europeo, Krushevo, Macedonia del Norte - 2nd FAI Junior World Paragliding Championships 2026 · 2026-08-22 – 2026-08-30 · FAI CIVL [+info]
Mundial Junior, Krushevo, Macedonia del Norte
Takeoff description
Faces south. Beautiful view to Trichonida lake
Rules and notes
http://eap.elao.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=124:flying-rules&Itemid=116
Pilot comments
If wind changed to SE or E, extra caution during landing, becomes bumby...
Nearby sites
Paravola (7) · Petrohori (7) · Vlaherna - Agrinion (7) · Varasova (12) · Stranoma - Thermo (8) · Kato Vasiliki (14)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.