Overview When to go Getting there Where to stay Things to do Flying nearby Pilot notes Overview North Hill is a flying site in East Devon / Exmoor / West Dorset with a recorded launch elevation of 213 m. It works best in northerly winds.
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When to go Flyable days per month in a typical year.
10 20 30 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Flyable days for North Hill 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 CWL Cardiff International Airport23 km EXT Exeter International Airport54 km BRS Bristol Airport57 km Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to North Hill; 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 North Hill.
Church of St Michael, Minehead Culture · 1.7 km away Church in Somerset, England St Andrew's Church, Minehead Culture · 2.2 km away Church in Somerset, England The Kildare Lodge Inn Culture · 2.5 km away Historic site in Somerset, England Queen's Hall, Minehead Culture · 2.7 km away Former theatre in Somerset Chapel of St Leonard, Tivington Culture · 3.3 km away Church in Somerset, England Selworthy Beacon Outdoors · 3.4 km away Hill in Somerset, England West Somerset Rural Life Museum and Victorian School Culture · 4.9 km away Small museum in England Dunster Butter Cross Culture · 5.2 km away Market cross in Dunster, Somerset, UK From Wikipedia , text and photos under their own licences on each article.
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Open site details Sources Short extracts from Devon and Somerset Condors HGPG and ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.