Elidir Fach paragliding site and weather forecast

UK. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Elidir Fach.

Altitude431 m
Launch directionsW, NW
Coordinates53.1277, -4.1022
AreaUK

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: workableW: bestNW: bestNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Elidir Fach is a hill site in UK with a recorded launch elevation of 431 m. It works best in westerly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Terrain
hill
Lift
ridge soaring and thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Not recorded

When the wind is wrong for Elidir Fach

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Elidir Fach doesn't cover.

Site information

This page records the launch location, altitude and known wind aspects. Detailed local guidance has not yet been verified, so consult the managing club or an experienced local pilot before flying.

Paragliding sites near Elidir Fach

Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.

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