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Take-off – Dumyat
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 56.1553, -3.8738
- Altitude
- 360 m
- Region
- Stirling, GB
- Landing
- 1.5 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
Grassy hills - Shelf 300m SW of summit An alternative launch can be found by the Cairn/Fort on Castle Law (WSW of Dumyat), if the wind is more westerly than anticipated.
Getting there
A - On foot from A91 car park (east) of Blairlogie, follow the footpath first west, then up (north) to trek towards the summit (some 2.5km). B - By car from Sheriff Muir Road from the Sheep Pens (NS 813 982), walk the footpath to the summit (some 2.5km).
Rules / airspace
Check website during lambing [March to May]
Comments
Many landing fields around Menstrie, along A91. Do not land in field at foot of Dumyat or surrounding fields if horses about. More and more housing reducing options.
Take-off parkingView on map ↗Landing parkingView on map ↗