Take-off
Anywhere along the slope in front of the fence. Set up well down the slope after bringing the glider up walk up the slope to a point were it can lift you off.
Malverns / Cotswolds / Wye Valley · Paragliding site
Much Marcle paragliding site and weather forecast
Live seven-day flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Much Marcle.
Altitude172 m
Launch directionsSW, W
Coordinates51.9923, -2.5402
AreaMalverns / Cotswolds / Wye Valley
Managing club: Malvern Hang Gliding Club · Access: open
Site briefing
Planning information for Much Marcle
Landing
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Access and parking
Park on the grass verge making absolutely sure there is room for large tractors to pass or enter fields.
Local guidance
Hazards and cautions
- Barbed wire fence across the back of the take off area.
- Rotor from trees at south end, most noticeable when wind is SW.
- Whole site is noticeably rougher when the wind is W.
- The site is in an intense military low flying area. If flying midweek then pilots must notify Military Air Traffic, see the CANP section on the
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