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Long Mynd (United Kingdom)

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

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52.5224, -2.8812 · Navigate →

Track starts

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NameFlightsCoordinates
Long Mynd452.52220, -2.88100Navigate →
Long Mynd352.52220, -2.88070Navigate →
Long Mynd352.52250, -2.88120Navigate →
Long Mynd352.52250, -2.88150Navigate →
Long Mynd352.52260, -2.88150Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52240, -2.88110Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52250, -2.88110Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52220, -2.88110Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52210, -2.88100Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52220, -2.88090Navigate →
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NameFlightsCoordinates
Long Mynd252.52270, -2.88130Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52250, -2.88160Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52240, -2.88140Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52230, -2.88130Navigate →
Long Mynd252.52240, -2.88050Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52240, -2.88160Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52220, -2.88150Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52250, -2.88190Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52220, -2.88130Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52210, -2.88120Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52230, -2.88110Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52210, -2.88050Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52210, -2.88090Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52230, -2.88070Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52240, -2.88070Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52200, -2.88080Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52240, -2.88060Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52260, -2.88130Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52270, -2.88140Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52260, -2.88050Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52250, -2.88210Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52240, -2.88190Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52240, -2.88170Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52230, -2.88210Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52220, -2.88080Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52240, -2.88150Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52210, -2.88240Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52230, -2.88080Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52250, -2.88130Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52240, -2.88020Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52280, -2.88130Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52250, -2.88140Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52260, -2.88100Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52190, -2.88130Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52200, -2.88090Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52250, -2.88090Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52220, -2.88060Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52210, -2.88070Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52240, -2.88030Navigate →
Long Mynd152.52250, -2.88070Navigate →

Statistics

71flights ≥100 pts
6.5flights per year
146.4average points
227.3maximum points
145.8 kmaverage distance
227.3 kmmaximum distance
0.9XC days per year
42pilots
7active years
growingtrend
Augmain season
37 %foreign pilots
61 %weekend flights

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights.

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Top flights

DateDistance (km)PointsRouteClassXContest
2024-06-22227.3227.3Open distanceCCC↗
2024-06-22226.5226.4Open distanceD↗
2024-08-03224224Open distanceC↗
2025-08-02221221Open distanceC↗
2024-08-03213.2213.2Open distanceD↗

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