Take-off
Grassy hill - about the summit
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Craig Leith (Alva) paragliding site and weather forecast
Live seven-day flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Craig Leith (Alva).
Altitude460 m
Launch directionsS
Coordinates56.1621, -3.8186
AreaUnited Kingdom
Site briefing
Planning information for Craig Leith (Alva)
Access and parking
Take the Alva Glen footpath (north) for about 1.5km - to its end facing the ‘smuggler’s cave’ - bear left and climb up in order to contour around the hill to launch on the south face.
Flight rules
Check website during lambing [March to May]
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