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Milk Hill White Horse

S to SW facing ridge site · 261 m takeoff

Overview

Milk Hill White Horse is a flatland site in Wiltshire / Berkshire / Oxfordshire Downs with a recorded launch elevation of 261 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Local clubs

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Milk Hill White Horse 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.

Local weather notes

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • SOU Southampton Airport58 km
  • BRS Bristol Airport60 km
  • BOH Bournemouth Airport66 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Milk Hill White Horse; 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 Milk Hill White Horse.

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 Milk Hill White Horse?

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

Open site details

Sources

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