Stands out for

  • • Takeoff from a slope with 500 m elevation drop
  • • 25-30 minute tandem flights with expert instructor
  • • Gentle thermal conditions for stable flight
  • • Aerial views of Sierra Espuña Regional Park
  • • Available options for acrobatic and educational flights

Description

Context Sierra de la Muela, located in Alhama de Murcia, offers an ideal location for paragliding due to its southern and southeastern orientation and a drop of approximately 500 meters for takeoff. The area is renowned for its gentle thermal conditions, particularly in summer, which enable stable and extended flights. The wind carries the scents of thyme and pine, enhancing the experience with a serene, naturally preserved atmosphere away from overcrowded tourist zones.

The Experience After an initial briefing, you’ll travel to the takeoff slope where you’ll perform a short running start to launch into the air. For 25 to 30 minutes, you’ll fly tandem with a certified instructor, enjoying sweeping views of the Sierra Espuña Regional Park and the Alhama valley below. The flight feels like a gentle caress of wind on your face, blending the arid landscapes of Murcia with the lush greenery of the protected park.

For Whom This activity is suitable for individuals with moderate physical fitness who can complete a brief running takeoff. It’s ideal for beginners seeking a safe, guided adventure, as well as travelers wishing to combine adrenaline with cultural tourism in Alhama de Murcia.

Local Context Alhama de Murcia is a town rich in history and tradition, where nature and heritage coexist harmoniously. Paragliding here complements nearby hiking trails in Sierra Espuña and access to the historic town center, offering visitors a full experience of both sky and land.

Key Info

Best season

Weather dependent

Booking required

Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and appropriate sports shoes for running and walking. Protect your skin with sunscreen and wear sunglasses during flight. The best time to fly is in the afternoon when thermals are calm and consistent. Be aware that weather conditions may affect schedules, so flexibility and punctuality are advised. Book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season.

About the Area

Sierra de la Muela lies in the foothills of Sierra Espuña, a regional park offering scenic hiking trails and protected natural landscapes. Access is via road from Alhama de Murcia, with basic amenities available in the town such as accommodations, dining, and cultural tourism options. Nearby attractions include the historic town center, castle ruins, and local museums, making it easy to combine the paragliding experience with enriching land-based activities.

Offers

Best available offers for Bipersonal Paragliding Flight in Sierra de la Muela, Murcia

Parapente en Sierra de la Muela Alhama de Murcia

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€80

Vuelo parapente biplaza Alhama de Murcia 30 min

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€80

Vuelo simultáneo en parapente por Alhama de Murcia

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€165

Parapente en Sierra de la Muela Alhama de Murcia

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€80

Vuelo parapente biplaza Alhama de Murcia 30 min

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€80

Vuelo simultáneo en parapente por Alhama de Murcia

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€165

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Frequently Asked Questions

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There is no officially defined minimum age for this location. Please consult with the operator to confirm if minors can participate.
Wear comfortable clothing and sports shoes suitable for running. Sun protection and sunglasses are recommended. All flight gear, including the paraglider, harness, and helmet, is provided.
No prior experience is required. The flight is tandem with a certified instructor who manages and guides the entire flight, making it perfect for first-time flyers.
The takeoff zone is accessible by road and forest trail from Alhama de Murcia. A 4x4 vehicle is recommended to ease the journey to the launch site.
Standard flights last between 25 and 30 minutes. Additional options include a 30-minute acrobatic flight and a 60-minute educational flight with supervised piloting opportunity.