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Aaron Hughes posted a video

Paragliding England 2011

Short compilation of clips taken at Beachy Head, Mount Caburn and Eyam's Edge during 2011.

Aaron Hughes posted a video

Paraglider landing near Stanage Edge, Derbyshire, England

By chance we caught this chap (Dave from Wakefield) landing his paraglider over the top of Stanage Edge (the Peak District). He'd set off from Eyam, around 7 ...

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Paragliding England 2011
Short compilation of clips taken at Beachy Head, Mount Caburn and Eyam's Edge during 2011.
Aaron Hughes added this

Paraglider landing near Stanage Edge, Derbyshire, England
By chance we caught this chap (Dave from Wakefield) landing his paraglider over the top of Stanage Edge (the Peak District). He'd set off from Eyam, around 7 ...
Aaron Hughes added this

Geographic Information

Take Off

53.2962, -1.6968 : 365.0 m

Landing Zone

53.2979, -1.6968 : 393.0 m

Sunrise

4:41 AM

Sunset

9:31 PM

Time Zone

Greenwich Mean Time (+0100)

Description

A site that needs considerable caution. Looks benign but can be rough immediately after take-off. Good XC potential for experienced pilots. Unsuitable for ridge soaring.

Flying Information

Grass take-off. Small ridge meaning low ground proximity after launch and narrow range of suitable wind speeds. Risky. Narrow landing below launch - power cables, stone walls. na. na. na.