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England (Pinacle Hill) (United Kingdom)

Region · Paragliding XC · flights ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

⚠ All locations come from where flight tracks uploaded to XContest start, not from surveyed launch sites, so they are approximate. Contact local pilots or clubs before visiting; unannounced visits can jeopardize site access.
1,067flights ≥100 pts
97flights per year
276.8average points
334.5maximum points
142.8 kmaverage distance
334.5 kmmaximum distance
9.7XC days per year
244pilots
11active years
growingtrend
Apr–Augmain season
21 %foreign pilots
37 %weekend flights

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights. Average and maximum points: the best average and the best flight among its sites.

Sites

NameFlights
Worcestershire Beacon334
Bradwell191
Milk Hill170
Long Mynd71
Leckhampton Hill68
Selsley65
Sharpenhoe35
Combe Gibbet14
Mere11
Ubley10
Llangorse / Magic Mountain17
Rutland22
Llangollen7
Roel Gate6
Long Mountain6
Liddington10
Blorenge5
Dunstable5
Pandy5
Garway Hill10
Cocking Tor5

Neighbouring regions (≤ 300 km)

NameDistanceFlights/yr
Sussex (Devils Dyke)192.1 km SE2.9
England (Model Ridge)241.9 km N7.5

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Top flights

DateDistance (km)PointsRouteClassXContest
2025-07-03334.5334.5Open distanceCCC↗
2025-07-03328.5328.5Open distanceD↗
2025-07-03322.9322.9Open distanceD↗
2025-06-30319.6319.6Open distanceD↗
2025-07-03314.5314.5Open distanceD↗

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