Rampa da Fazenda Dona Mariana
📍 Rio de Janeiro , Nova Friburgo · Nearest city: Nova Friburgo (19 km)
17 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1196 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-22.13330, -42.61780Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:05
Solar noon: 11:48
Golden hour: 16:32 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:32
Day: 11.4 h daylight hours
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 | 0.51 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 1195 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 1.0° |
| Slope aspect | 186° (S) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Upcoming competitions in this country
- Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Takeoff description
Easy. Takeoff for 4 paragliders simultaneosly. N-NW
Nearby sites
Caramandu (15) · Rampa do Moisés (51) · Pamparrão (43) · Conquista (12) · Sumidouro (40) · Duas Barras - Rampa Sul (36)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.