2025 Colombian Pre World Cup - Piedehcinche
- 10.08 - 16.08.2025
- Colombia, Piedehcinche
- TYPE PWCA Class 1 - Pre World Cup Tour
- SEASON 2025
PWCA Observer:
Status: Provisional
EVENT DETAILS
Daniel Vallejo
General Director
Tel: +57 300 43 96 101
Email: gerencia@parapentecali.co
The Piedechinche Cup has a 20-year tradition in Colombia. This year, the climatic conditions promise many kilometers in the competition. The Halcones de Cali Club and the Piedechinche Cup Organization invite federated and international pilots to participate in the XXI Piedechinche Pre-PWC Open FAI 2 Cup to be held from August 9 to 16, 2025.
La Copa Piedechinche-Atmoxfera tiene una tradición de 20 años en Colombia. Este año, las condiciones climáticas prometen muchos kilómetros en la competencia. El Club Halcones de Cali y la Organización de la Copa Piedechinche invitan a los pilotos federados e internacionales a participar en la XXI Copa Piedechinche Pre-PWC Open FAI 2, que se llevará a cabo del 9 al 16 de agosto de 2025.
Pie de Chinche is located in El Cerrito mountains in Cordillera Occidental between Cali and Tulua. While flying you can enjoy the beautiful views of the Valle de Cauca fields surrounding river Cauca and it’s numerous tributaries.
The take off Pie de Chinche is situated not far from the creek of El Cerrito and the Hacienda Pie de Chinche famous for its Museum of Cane.
The place offers a fine flying with ceiling of up to 2700 m ASL and prevailing south winds.
Take offs:
– 2080 m ASL, 3°38’47” (3.64662)N; 76°10’10” (76.1697)W
– 1765 m ASL – N 03 38 47.7 W 076 10 11.0 (3.646493, -76.169775)
The launch ground is a spacious grassy slope. Connected by a dirt road.
Nearest landing – 1171 m ASL , N 3°37’25”, W 76°11’40” (3.62375, 76.1947)
While flying one must observe airspace restrictions of Cali and Tulua airports.
Plane
The nearest airport is Cali. That is connect by Avianca flights to Bogota.
Bus
At the first floor of the airport building there is a bus station, Take a bus to Palmira, and there change for a bus to El Placer. From there take a taxi to headquarters:
https://goo.gl/maps/9Es5Y
Taxi
It take about 1 hour to get there by taxi. Take a taxi from Cali airport to Palmira and El Placer. See route: https://goo.gl/maps/Wbo7y
Desde el terminal de transportes de Cali, Coodetrans Palmira Versalles, El Placer, tomar taxi sede Siga la vaca Santa elena https://goo.gl/maps/Wbo7y