XC Challenges
Tasks for XC Flights of increasing distance from South East Wales Sites.
Work in progress, suggestions welcome, Idea/layout stolen from KHPA.co.uk
Blorenge to Cardiff : 33.4 km (20.8 miles)
Takeoff: Blorenge Bowl: latitude=”51.803225″ longitude=”-3.053207″
Goal/Landing: Heath Park Cardiff: latitude=”51.514215″ longitude=”-3.187205″
Mynydd Meio to near Newbridge on Usk : 28.3 km (17.6 miles)
Takeoff: Mynydd Meio: latitude=”51.586307″ longitude=”-3.281677″
Goal/Landing: Near Newbridge on Usk: latitude=”51.514215″ longitude=”-3.187205″
Pandy to Hay Bluff and back : 31.8 km (19.7 miles)
Takeoff: Pandy Lower: latitude=”51.901516″ longitude=”-2.986170″
Turn Point: Hay Bluff Trig Point: latitude=”52.023051″ longitude=”-3.101772″
Goal/Landing: Pandy Bottom, Via the fort south of takeoff: latitude=”51.903090″ longitude=”-2.970157″
Turnpoint details
001 N51:54.091 W2:59.170 967′
002 N52:1.383 W3:6.106 2215′
003 N51:54.185 W2:58.209 346′