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Gargunnock paragliding site and weather forecast

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

Altitude274 m
Launch directionsN
Coordinates56.1114, -4.0763
AreaUnited Kingdom

Site briefing

Planning information for Gargunnock

Take-off

Grassy hill

Landing

Grazing fields as marked, or closer to take-off

Access and parking

Walk the track uphill until the small disused quarry. Make your way up the quarry wall by the right, then, turning west, walk-up and aim for a gap between rocks some 80m away. Launches can be selected as you climb and direct yourself for the flag

Local weather notes

Gargunnock ridge can experience sudden wind changes

Flight rules

Check OPC website during lambing [March to May] - Airspace restrictions: D above 3000' (910m)

Authoritative sources

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