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NE clockwise to E
Wind directionsNE clockwise to E
Best wind directionENE
Grid referenceSO171607
Longitude3° 12’ 55” W
Latitude52° 14’ 17” N
Take off altitude520 m (1700')
RatingCP
LandownerMr. Button (North) and Mr. Lloyd (South, 01544 350277)
RestrictionsStock movements and lambing season
Site fee£2 to Paramania
Nearest telephoneFforest Inn (SO171585)
Nearest hospitalHereford
MapsOS Landranger · Bartholomlew road atlas

Description

A shallow, grassy ridge. This is primarily a training site and qualified pilots will probably prefer Mynd.

Access and parking

As for Mynd, but continue along the byway. Park at the gate at SO175606, or as far up the track as conditions allow. Be sure not to block the track.

Take off

Anywhere on the take off field (north of the summit).

Top landing

Anywhere in the take off field.

Slope landing

Anywhere in the take off field.

Bottom landing

By the track.

Notes

Stronger winds can produce turbulence from up-wind hills.

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