San Miguel de Aralar
📍 Navarre , Provincia de Navarra · Nearest city: Iraneta (3 km)
26 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1217 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
42.94650, -1.96414Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
68
6°C
Feb
30
8°C
Mar
45
9°C
Apr
68
11°C
May
38
12°C
Jun
53
16°C
Jul
83
21°C
Aug
83
21°C
Sep
68
14°C
Oct
38
14°C
Nov
76
10°C
Dec
30
5°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (83/100, 21°C, 50mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (30/100, 177mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Madrid)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:14
Solar noon: 14:06
Golden hour: 19:57 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:57
Day: 13.7 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.69 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- 15th Paragliding World Cup Superfinal 2025/26 · 2026-05-12 – 2026-05-23 · PWCA [+info]
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Takeoff description
Takeoff by the parking at the San Miguel de Aralar church. Fly with S winds.
Nearby sites
Txindoki (23) · Eulate (15) · Garaio (17) · Orhi (34) · Arangoiti (43) · Belagua (42)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.