Cow Close paragliding site and weather forecast

UK. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Cow Close.

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Altitude527 m
Launch directionsNE
Coordinates54.1550, -2.1718
AreaUK

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: bestE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Cow Close is a flying site in UK with a recorded launch elevation of 527 m. It works best in north-easterly winds.

When the wind is wrong for Cow Close

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Cow Close doesn't cover.

Longridge fellnortherly wind, 39 km away · Pennine Soaring Club · 335 m · N, NW launchWhernsideeasterly wind, 17 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 579 m · E, SE launchSemer Watersouth-easterly wind, 15 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 491 m · SE launchStags Fellsoutherly wind, 19 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 469 m · S, SW launchWindbanksouth-westerly wind, 8 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 364 m · SW launchDodd Fellwesterly or north-westerly wind, 12 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 515 m · W, NW launch

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About this flying site

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Paragliding sites near Cow Close

Windbank8 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 364 m · SW launchDodd Fell12 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 515 m · W, NW launchWether Fell14 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 544 m · W, NW launchSemer Water15 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 491 m · SE launchWhernside17 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 579 m · E, SE launchBrant Side18 km away · Dales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 493 m · SW launch

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