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Scotland
Craig Leith (Alva)
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Grassy hill - about the summit
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Before you goCheck website during lambing [March to May]
Today at the launch8 Sept
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WindWNW 15mphTailwind
Gust1.9×Rowdy
Climb0-1m/sLight
Cloud base750ftLow
Context only, never a go-call
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Getting there
Take the Alva Glen footpath (north) for about 1.5km - to its end facing the ‘smuggler’s cave’ - bear left and climb up in order to contour around the hill to launch on the south face.
Parking
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Who do I ask
The local club
This site is looked after by its local BHPA club, who hold the full guide, photos and contacts.
Crew chatLive3 messages
Mara L.
Watch the rotor behind the bowl in this NE, stayed well out front.
Priya S.
Quiet up here, just me and one other, smooth and steady. Come join.
Sana M.
Sea breeze filled in early and it got rowdy, packed up by 1.
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