Menez-Hom (Menez Hom)
NW to N facing ridge site · 294 m takeoff
Overview
Menez-Hom (Menez Hom) is a flatland site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 294 m. It works best in northerly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- very sweet site but not always easy for beginners. Source: ParaglidingEarth
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Menez-Hom (Menez Hom) are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.
Local weather notes
- weather on www.vol-libre-menez-hom.com/html/iframes/meteo.htm Source: ParaglidingEarth
Getting there
Nearest airports
- BES Brest Bretagne airport29 km
- GCI Guernsey Airport180 km
- JER Jersey Airport186 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Douarnenez16 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Plougastel-Daoulas20 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Le Relecq-Kerhuon24 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Menez-Hom (Menez Hom).
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Belvedere de Rosnoen5 km N · Faces SWorks in other winds
Kervigen8 km SW · Faces S–SWWorks in other winds
Le rolzac'h9 km E · Faces NE
Trefeuntec11 km S · Faces SW–WWorks in other winds
Mont Saint-Michel26 km NE · Faces NE
Tuchenn ar kador27 km NE · Faces E–SEWorks in other winds
trez hir37 km NW · Faces SEWorks in other winds
Blancs Sablons42 km NW · Faces NW
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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.
Open site detailsSources
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