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Stags Fell

S to SW facing site · 469 m takeoff

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Overview

Stags Fell is a flying site in Yorkshire Dales with a recorded launch elevation of 469 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and westerly winds.

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When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Stags Fell 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

  • MME Teesside International Airport54 km
  • LBA Leeds Bradford Airport62 km
  • NCL Newcastle International Airport86 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Stags Fell; 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 Stags Fell.

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 Stags Fell?

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

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