Pico Pedra da Onça - SFX
📍 Minas Gerais , Camanducaia · Nearest city: Camanducaia (20 km)
31 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1950 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-22.88120, -46.00190Loading 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
60
20°C
Feb
45
20°C
Mar
45
20°C
Apr
88
19°C
May
88
18°C
Jun
93
16°C
Jul
88
15°C
Aug
86
17°C
Sep
88
21°C
Oct
45
19°C
Nov
45
18°C
Dec
45
19°C
⭐ Best month: Jun (93/100, 16°C, 15mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (45/100, 280mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:19
Solar noon: 12:02
Golden hour: 16:45 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:45
Day: 11.4 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.74 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.05 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 1948 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 8.6° |
| Slope aspect | 80° (E) |
| 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
Nearby sites
São Francisco Xavier - Rampa UHF (14) · Córrego do Bom Jesus - Rampa Pico da Raposa (52) · Córrego do Bom Jesus - Rampa do Neguinho (52) · Extrema - Pico do Lobo Guará face Sul (33) · Extrema - Pico do Lobo Guara face Norte (47) · Pedra das Flores - face Norte (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.