Carlton bank

Overview

Carlton bank is a hill site in North Yorkshire Moors with a recorded launch elevation of 323 m. It works best in north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

• initialy imported from International Leonardo Source: ParaglidingEarth

Local clubs

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Carlton bank; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

• Stokesley6 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Ingleby Barwick14 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Yarm14 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Carlton bank.

• Cringle MoorOutdoors · 2.1 km awayHill in Yorkshire, England
• St Mary Magdalene's Church, FacebyCulture · 2.2 km awayChurch in North Yorkshire, England
• St Botolph's Church, Carlton in ClevelandCulture · 2.3 km awayChurch in Carlton, North Yorkshire, England
• Whorlton CastleCulture · 3.6 km awayCastle ruins in North Yorkshire, England
• St Augustine's Church, KirkbyCulture · 4.2 km awayChurch in Kirkby, North Yorkshire, England
• St Hilda's Church, Bilsdale PrioryCulture · 5.2 km awayChurch in Bilsdale, North Yorkshire, England
• All Saints' Church, RudbyCulture · 6.1 km awayChurch in Rudby, North Yorkshire, England
• Stokesley Packhorse BridgeCulture · 6.1 km awayBridge in Stokesley, North Yorkshire, England

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

• Model Ridge1 km NE · Faces NWorks in other winds
• cringle moor2 km NE · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Capt Cooks Monument11 km NE · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Sutton Bank19 km S · Faces SW–WWorks in other winds
• Marske24 km NE · Faces N–NEWorks in other winds
• Saltburn25 km NE · Faces N–NEWorks in other winds
• Blackhall38 km N · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Horden40 km N · Faces EWorks in other winds

Pilot notes