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Slieau Curn paragliding site and weather forecast

Name: Slieau Curn paragliding site
Address: IM

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

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Altitude278 m

Launch directionsW

Coordinates54.2846, -4.5526

AreaIsle of Man

Managing club: Manx Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club · Access: membership

Site briefing

Planning information for Slieau Curn

Take-off

Slieau Curn is a modest hill with a 15 minute hike to take off and a spacious ridge that collects thermals from Kirk Michael village out in front.

Access and parking

Visiting trained pilots welcome — 30-day Visitor Membership £5 (longer stays: full/associate membership). Recreational club only: no tandems or training.

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