Matasanos (Barbosa)

58🟢 Flyable today

Colombia · Takeoff 2183 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-04100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~531 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 3.8 mm.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 531 m

CAPE: 1310

LI: -5.1

2026-07-0595

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1192 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 1.9 mm.

Wind max: 10 km/h

Base: 1192 m

CAPE: 1120

LI: -4.1

2026-07-0695

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1242 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 1.7 mm.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 1242 m

CAPE: 1390

LI: -4.0

2026-07-0795

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1525 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 1525 m

CAPE: 1400

LI: -3.2

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (8)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
6.456	-75.359	1975	1.00
6.445	-75.366	2060	0.95
6.477	-75.360	2230	0.81
6.463	-75.339	1676	0.78
6.443	-75.377	2340	0.77
6.450	-75.344	1510	0.74
6.486	-75.340	2200	0.63
6.446	-75.355	1817	0.57

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Takeoff description

The owner of this area has created a nice takeoff site covered by grass for hangliders and paragliders right next to a restaurant. On this site with a good headwind taking off is very easy.

About this site

Matasanos (Barbosa) is a paragliding launch site in Colombia, near Barbosa. Takeoff elevation is 2183 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 58/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.