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Hundred House (Builth Wells / Fforest farm) paragliding site and weather forecast
UK. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Hundred House (Builth Wells / Fforest farm).
Altitude422 m
Launch directionsN
Coordinates52.1620, -3.3425
AreaUK
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Hundred House (Builth Wells / Fforest farm) is a hill site in UK with a recorded launch elevation of 422 m. It works best in northerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and north-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
Recent forecast scores
Day scores for Hundred House (Builth Wells / Fforest farm) from Magic Skyweed's latest forecast runs (17 Sept, 11:35 UTC), on our 0–100 flying scale. The live forecast scores every hour against your own glider and limits.
- Thu 17 Sept0/100 No-gomedium confidence
- Fri 18 Sept0/100 No-gomedium confidence
- Sat 19 Sept0/100 No-gomedium confidence
When the wind is wrong for Hundred House (Builth Wells / Fforest farm)
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Hundred House (Builth Wells / Fforest farm) doesn't cover.
Pandyeasterly wind, 37 km away · South East Wales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 348 m · E launchTalybontsouth-easterly wind, 34 km away · South East Wales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 646 m · SE, S, SW launchPen Cerrig Calchsoutherly wind, 34 km away · South East Wales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 565 m · S launchFoelsouth-westerly wind, 13 km away · Mid Wales & Borders Soaring Club · 476 m · SW launchCowlodwesterly wind, 13 km away · Mid Wales & Borders Soaring Club · 450 m · SW, W launch
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Paragliding sites near Hundred House (Builth Wells / Fforest farm)
Foel13 km away · Mid Wales & Borders Soaring Club · 476 m · SW launchCowlod13 km away · Mid Wales & Borders Soaring Club · 450 m · SW, W launchHay Bluff23 km away · South East Wales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 656 m · NE, NW launchPen Cerrig Calch34 km away · South East Wales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 565 m · S launchTalybont34 km away · South East Wales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 646 m · SE, S, SW launchLlandinam35 km away · Long Mynd Soaring Club · 406 m · W, NW launch
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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