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Much Marcle

SW to W facing site · 172 m takeoff

Overview

Much Marcle is a flying site in Malverns / Cotswolds / Wye Valley with a recorded launch elevation of 172 m. It is recorded as workable in south-westerly and westerly winds.

Local clubs

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Much Marcle 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

  • BRS Bristol Airport69 km
  • BHX Birmingham Airport74 km
  • CWL Cardiff International Airport86 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Much Marcle; 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 Much Marcle.

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 Much Marcle?

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 Malvern Hang Gliding Club and ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.