Telegraph Hill

Overview

Telegraph Hill is a flying site in UK with a recorded launch elevation of 256 m. It works best in north-westerly winds.

• initialy imported from International Leonardo Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Telegraph 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.

• Sherborne12 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Yeovil14 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Dorchester15 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Telegraph Hill, DorsetOutdoors · 0.3 km awayHill in Dorset, England
• St Andrew's Church, Minterne MagnaCulture · 1.9 km awayChurch in Dorset, England
• Watts HillOutdoors · 3.5 km awayHill in Dorset, England
• Cerne Abbas GiantOutdoors · 4.2 km awayHill figure near Cerne Abbas in Dorset
• Cerne AbbeyCulture · 4.4 km awayAbbey in Cerne Abbas, United Kingdom
• St Peter's Church, ChetnoleCulture · 5 km awayChurch in Dorset, England
• Black Hill DownOutdoors · 5.3 km awayProtected area in Dorset, England
• St Edwold's Church, StockwoodCulture · 5.5 km awayChurch in Dorset, England

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

• Cowdown5 km S · Faces W–NWWorks in other winds
• Bulbarrow13 km E · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Bell Hill16 km E · Faces NW
• Corton Denham18 km N · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Friar Waddon20 km S · Faces SWorks in other winds
• Hambledon Hill22 km E · Faces EWorks in other winds
• White Horse22 km S · Faces SWorks in other winds
• Eype24 km SW · Faces S–SWWorks in other winds

Pilot notes