Castle Morton
East-facing ridge site · 254 m takeoff
Overview
Castle Morton is a hill site in UK with a recorded launch elevation of 254 m. It works best in easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Site guide..http://www.joomla.malvern-hang.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=96&Itemid=495 Source: ParaglidingEarth
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Castle Morton are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.
Getting there
Nearest airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport61 km
- BRS Bristol Airport78 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport99 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Ledbury6 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Malvern8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Upton-upon-Severn9 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Castle Morton.
Swinyard HillOutdoors · 0.4 km awayHill in the Malvern Hills, England
Midsummer HillOutdoors · 1.1 km awayHill in the Malvern Hills, England
Herefordshire BeaconOutdoors · 1.5 km awayHill in the Malvern Hills, England
British CampCulture · 1.5 km awayIron Age hill fort in the Malvern Hills of England
Tinkers HillOutdoors · 1.5 km awayMountain in United Kingdom
Mountain MayhemOutdoors · 2.2 km away24-hour mountain bike race held in the UK
Raggedstone HillOutdoors · 2.2 km awayHill in the Malvern Hills, England
St Wulstan's Roman Catholic ChurchCulture · 2.6 km awayChurch in Worcestershire, England
Flying nearby
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