Selworthy Sands

Overview

Selworthy Sands is a flying site in UK with a recorded launch elevation of 191 m. It works best in northerly winds.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Selworthy Sands; 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.

• Minehead7 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Watchet17 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Lynton19 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Lynch Chapel of EaseCulture · 1.4 km awayChurch in Somerset, England
• Selworthy BeaconOutdoors · 1.6 km awayHill in Somerset, England
• West Somerset Rural Life Museum and Victorian SchoolCulture · 2 km awaySmall museum in England
• Porlock BayOutdoors · 2.8 km awayBay in Somerset, England
• Dovery Manor MuseumCulture · 2.8 km awayMuseum in Porlock, Somerset, England
• Hawkcombe WoodsOutdoors · 3.5 km awayNature reserve in Somerset, England
• Chapel of St Leonard, TivingtonCulture · 4.8 km awayChurch in Somerset, England
• Stoke Pero ChurchCulture · 6.1 km awayChurch in Somerset, England

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

• Bossington Hill1 km SW · Faces WWorks in other winds
• North Hill5 km E · Faces N
• Porlock Hill5 km SW · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Countisbury16 km W
• Trentishoe Cliffs28 km W
• Codden Hill38 km SW · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Garth Hill40 km NE · Faces EWorks in other winds
• Mynydd Meio44 km NE

Pilot notes