| Wind directions | SW clockwise to NW |
|---|---|
| Best wind direction | SW |
| Grid reference | SO159627 |
| Longitude | 3° 14’ 00” W |
| Latitude | 52° 15’ 21” N |
| Take off altitude | 470 m (1550′) |
| Rating | CP |
| Landowner | Mr. Watkins, Vronlace (01597 851343) |
| Restrictions | Stock movements and lambing season |
| Site fee | £2 to Mr. Watkins, Vronlace (SO153631) |
| Nearest telephone | Llandegley (SO140629) |
| Nearest hospital | Hereford |
| Maps | OS Landranger · Bartholomlew road atlas |
Description
A grassy west-facing spur. Ideal for low airtimers and stress-free flying.
Access and parking
As for Cowlod. Then either:
- Park at the farm in the designated parking area and walk up.
- With permission from the farmer, drive up the track from the farm (4WD only). Fork right 100m after leaving the farm.
- Approach along the byway from Llanfihangel Rhydithon (SO151667).
Take off
Anywhere on the top.
Top landing
Anywhere on the top.
Slope landing
Anywhere in the take off field. Do not land in any other fields.
Bottom landing
None.
Notes
Both Carrog Dingle to the south and Fron-las Dingle to the north become turbulent in southerly winds. Carrog Dingle becomes turbulent in northerly winds.
Avoid being blown back into rotor towards Fron-las Dingle.
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