Stands out for

  • • Takeoff at 800 m in the northern Sierra of Segovia
  • • Smooth glide through pine and juniper forests
  • • Aerial views of stone villages and Castilian countryside
  • • Brief opportunity to control the paraglider under supervision
  • • Personalized briefing and certified technical equipment provided

Description

Context The paragliding flight in Segovia takes place from Arcones, located in the northern Sierra, at approximately 800 meters above sea level. This protected region is renowned for its dense forests of pines, junipers, and oaks, as well as its traditional stone villages scattered across the Castilian countryside. The wind carries the scent of thyme and dry earth, creating ideal conditions for smooth, stable flights. ">The Experience** After a detailed briefing with your pilot, you’ll don a helmet and harness to prepare for takeoff from the mountain ridge. For 15 to 60 minutes, you’ll glide above a sea of trees and meadows, feeling the wind brush your face and hearing only the soft whisper of air. Under close supervision, you’ll have the opportunity to briefly take control of the paraglider, experiencing the thrill of actual flight control. ">For Whom** This activity is suitable for participants aged 12 and older, with good physical fitness and no heart conditions. Ideal for those seeking a safe, scenic aerial adventure without prior experience. ">Local Context** The northern Sierra of Segovia preserves rural traditions and open pastures where transhumant shepherds still lead their flocks in autumn. The local community deeply values the natural environment that makes this activity possible, ensuring sustainable practices and respect for the landscape.

Key Info

Difficulty

Moderate

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

seasons.SPRING, seasons.SUMMER, seasons.AUTUMN

Recommended Age Range

Ages 6+

Kid-friendly Booking required

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Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe footwear. As flights depend on wind and weather, it’s strongly advised to book in advance and remain alert to possible schedule changes. Not suitable for individuals with limited mobility or heart conditions. Arrive early to allow full time for the pre-flight briefing and equipment setup.

Physical Requirements

Moderate physical activity; requires good fitness for a tandem paragliding flight.

About the Area

The activity takes place in Arcones, located in the northern Sierra of Segovia, a rural area featuring native forests and traditional stone villages. Nearby is the city of Segovia, home to the famous Aqueduct and historic old town, along with hiking trails and local cuisine. Access is convenient by car or via the AVE high-speed train to Segovia, followed by a short transfer to Arcones.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The recommended minimum age is 12 years. Minors must be accompanied until takeoff to ensure safety and compliance with requirements.
The minimum weight is 25 kg and the maximum is 110 kg, ensuring safe flight performance and proper control of the paraglider.
Yes, under direct supervision from the pilot, you can briefly take control—many participants find this experience particularly rewarding.
Wear comfortable mountain-appropriate clothing, closed-toe shoes, and bring sun protection such as sunscreen and sunglasses. Technical gear including helmet and harness is provided.
Flights depend on weather and wind conditions. In case of poor weather, flights are canceled or rescheduled to ensure safety.