Streatley Common

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Streatley Common is a Chilterns & South East flying site, working in NE E, looked after by its local BHPA club.

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Before you goAn interesting site! Facing east to north-east , it is one of only a few hills in the Thames Valley that will accommodate this wind directio n. The ridge is steep but tree covered. Take-off is from a small clearing . The view is stunning with Streatley and Goring below and the river Thames sparkling in the morning sunshine. BEWARE, the take- off is very intimidating because of the surrounding trees and a power line just below launch that runs through the trees parallel with the ridge. The wind s

Today at the launch23 Jun

Working window

NE–E

WindSSE 11mphCrosswind

Gust2.1×Rowdy

Thermal3-4m/sStrong

Cloud base6,600ftBig

Context only, never a go-call

Open-Meteo

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The local club

This site is looked after by its local BHPA club, who hold the full guide, photos and contacts.

Crew chatLive3 messages

Dave K.

On the hill now, light NW and just starting to work. Soarable the length of the ridge.

Tom R.

Watch the rotor behind the bowl in this NE, stayed well out front.

Jonny P.

Quiet up here, just me and one other, smooth and steady. Come join.

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