About this flying site
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Tops of Fichell paragliding site and weather forecast
UK. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Tops of Fichell.
Altitude556 m
Launch directionsNot recorded
Coordinates56.8044, -3.0112
AreaUK
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Tops of Fichell is a flying site in UK with a recorded launch elevation of 556 m. No launch directions are recorded yet.
When the wind is wrong for Tops of Fichell
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Tops of Fichell doesn't cover.
Tap o' Nothsouth-easterly, southerly or south-westerly wind, 61 km away · Aberdeen Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 549 m · SE, S, SW launchBishops Hillwesterly wind, 68 km away · Lanarkshire and Lothian Soaring Club · 432 m · W, NW launchCairngormnorth-westerly wind, 52 km away · Highland Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 1,111 m · NW launch
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Flight rules
The sites of Glen Clova lie in an actively-managed estate. You must make contact with the local club contact before flying in Glen Clova to maintain our good relationship with the land managers.
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Paragliding sites near Tops of Fichell
Craig Lethnot - Glen Clova4 km away · Aberdeen Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 471 mCairngorm52 km away · Highland Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 1,111 m · NW launchTap o' Noth61 km away · Aberdeen Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 549 m · SE, S, SW launchBishops Hill68 km away · Lanarkshire and Lothian Soaring Club · 432 m · W, NW launchBen Rinnes68 km away · Aberdeen Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · 766 m
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