ALTITUDE: 1187 meters
TYPE: Regular flying site. XC.
WIND DIRECTION: S, SW
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 560m
ACCESS: From Sant Pere de Torelló town, drive 15' up to the church of "Santuari de Bellmunt". At the parking walk down for less than 3' to reach the take off.
COORDINATES: LAT 42.100097ºN / LONG 2.293589ºE
DESCRIPTION: Grassy and steep take off, facing SW. Wait for the right wind cicle to start as the takeoff is not orientated to the morning breeze.
LANDING: the official landing is in the town of Sant Pere de Torelló, next to the cemetery. The approach area is higher than the landing field (and close to tall trees), make sure you come at the right altitude to avoid overshoting the landing. Can be turbulent in East or West winds.
Coordinates landing: 42.078759ºN 2.288967ºE
CAUTION: West winds can get strong. East can be turbulent (and the take off then in the lee side).
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| flying in the flatlands in front of Bellmunt |
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