Blackheath
New South Wales 2785, Australia
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Hang Gliding - Blackheath Australia 2011 - Flying Away
A fantastic day of soaring the ridge and trying to grab the crunching thumping thermals at Blackheath in the beautiful Blue Mountains NSW Australia. On this day ...
Aaron Hughes posted a video
Hang Gliding - Blackheath Blue Mountains Australia - Where The Streets Have No Name
A group of Sydney pilots headed up to Blackheath on this sunny morning to mix it with the large contingent of local paragliders. After a few sleddie rides by the ...
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A fantastic day of soaring the ridge and trying to grab the crunching thumping thermals at Blackheath in the beautiful Blue Mountains NSW Australia. On this day ...
Aaron Hughes added this
A group of Sydney pilots headed up to Blackheath on this sunny morning to mix it with the large contingent of local paragliders. After a few sleddie rides by the ...
Aaron Hughes added this
Take Off
-33.6437, 150.245 : 1042.0 m
Landing Zone
-33.633, 150.255 : 700.0 m
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
5:30 PM
Time Zone
Australian Eastern Standard Time (+1000)
A small astro-turfed launch to the west and an even smaller ramp to the north Landing is in a very large paddock to the north. Not visible from takeoff and other farms in the area are not happy about pilots landing. Make sure you clearly understand where the designated landing is. There are detailed signs at the west facing launch. Drive to Blackheath in the Blue Mountains, then drive west on Shipley road Then turn right onto Mount Blackheath Road and follow that all the way to the end. The road is suitable for 2wd This site is rated intermediate but is suitable for novice pilots under the supervision of a SO or instructor This site is rated intermediate but is suitable for novice pilots under the supervision of a SO or instructor
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