Sport

Paragliding Sports Held At Puncak Lawang

 

 Paragliding sports held at Puncak Lawang is located at an altitude of 1210 m above sea level (dpl). This place is one of the objects of the tour visited paragliding that many tourists, both domestic (local) and foreign.Given the place that is located above the height of the natural scenery of Maninjau Lake in the valley so spellbind, the area of Puncak Lawang be the location of the start (Take Off) sports Forum. Thus, the pilot, while hover in the air, can see the beauty of Maninjau Lake.Start location which is in ketingian 1210 m from the surface of the sea or right on the hill that encircle Lake Maninjau make this place challenging the paragliding sports. With the altitude, the pilot can berlama-old on the air while enjoying the beautiful panorama of Lake Maninjau. Beautiful scenery tersaji because natural fusion between the green mountains that encircle the lake extends to the broad sheen of water that turn, extend the carpet of rice field area, and composed of people who regularly into my charm to be missed.In addition, the effect of heating the water of Lake Maninjau, give effect to the position of the glider pilot, that is able to bring the pilot to fly higher than the take off location.Sports start gliding in Puncak Lawang, Sub Matur, Kabupaten Agam, West Sumatra Province, Indonesia.

This location can be through the land. There are 2 alternative routes to go to Puncak Lawang, namely from the west and from the east. From the west, the journey starts from the city of Padang Pariaman path through the Lubuk cone (the capital of Kabupaten Agam), passing through Lake Maninjau and flexure 44 with the time of the approximately 2.5 hours.