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Crook Peak

South-west-facing site · 145 m takeoff

Site details on the map

Overview

Crook Peak is a flying site in Bristol / Mendips / Cotswolds with a recorded launch elevation of 145 m. It works best in south-westerly winds.

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When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Crook Peak 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

  • BRS Bristol Airport15 km
  • CWL Cardiff International Airport34 km
  • EXT Exeter International Airport73 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Crook Peak; 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.

Things to do

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

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

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Crook Peak?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

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Sources

Short extracts from Avon Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club and ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

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