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Chillerton paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Chillerton.

Altitude139 m
Launch directionsNot recorded
Coordinates50.6480, -1.3264
AreaUnited Kingdom

Site briefing

Planning information for Chillerton

About this flying site

This site can become very thermic and bumpy so fly with this in mind. Beware of the power lines in the field below take off although you should not be near these as no landing in this area. Speak to an Isle of Wight Paragliding club member if unsure. Good XC site with flights to Yarmouth possible.

Take-off

Take off between the chalk pit and fence at the rear of the field depending on the strength of the wind.

Landing

Slope landing along the full length of ridge and the main ridge in front of take off.

Access and parking

Along the main road which runs from Carisbrooke to Chillerton. Travel through chillerton and go up the hill towards Chale. As you travel up the hill you will see a TV mast which is in front of take off on your right. At the top of the hill you will see a track. Park at the start of the track making sure you do not block the track. Then walk up track to the take off.

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