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Freehill


DESCRIPTION

German pg pilot Claus Vischer flew from here first (2001); in 2011 a group of visiting Russian pg pilots also flew from this site. More recent flights according to posts below. The site is not locally maintained. Best flight so far by Roman Romanowski (PL) to Runaway Bay (Jan-2016) http://www.paraglidingforum.com/leonardo/tracks/world/alltimes/brand:all,cat:0,class:all,xctype:all,club:all,pilot:all,takeoff:57386

ACTIVITIES

- paragliding
- flatland
- hanggliding
- soaring
- thermals

weather

trade winds may be too strong and shred thermals

access

drive from Ocho Rios or Runaway Bay towards St. Ann's Bay; follow signs to Priory, turn S up the hills. Look out for right turn to Bamboo / Freehill

regulation

none

Take off

FREEHILLWindNNEESESSWWNW

landing