Pat Sin Leng
八仙嶺

Description:
描述:

Pat Sin is a Seldom flown site. It requires S winds which come in the Summer. The Ridge is quite long and can produce good flying conditions and great views. Strong Thermic and Soaring condition can be experienced here. Only suitable foe experienced pilot. 
八仙嶺是一個不常使用的滑翔傘場地，只有在夏天偏南風才適合飛行。八仙嶺山脊很長，夏天產生的熱氣流非常強勁，只適合經驗豐富的進階飛行員。

Takeoff Area:
起飛場：

The Ridge is quite long and can produce good flying conditions and great views. Thermic and Soaring can be experienced here. Cloudy Hill is a challenging Thermal site for S winds. The site is to the north of the territory near Tai Po with a Southerly aspect. To the East of the Take Off is the Pat Sin Range which is reachable from the Take Off if you can gain sufficient height for the initial glide. The Take Off on east side of Pat Sin is on a sloping grassy surface.

八仙嶺山脊很長，它的地形多樣，可以產生良好的飛行條件。東面的八仙嶺起飛處位於傾斜的草皮表面上，西面的九龍坑山起飛處是難度極高的偏南風場地，如果您能夠獲得足夠的高度可以進行滑行至八仙嶺東面的範圍。

Landing Zone:
降落區:

LANDING ZONE WILL BE INUNDATED WHEN HIGH TIDE
潮漲時降落區會被淹沒

Pilots should be proficient in the emergency procedures of ditching (landing in the water) before takeoff. Please refer to the emergency landing webpage for further information.
飛行員應在起飛前熟識水上緊急降落的程序。請參閱緊急降落網頁以了解更多資訊。
https://hkpa.net/page-18210 

Pilots should consider wearing a personal flotation device meeting the EN 399 standard when flying over water.
飛行員在飛越水面時應考慮穿戴符合EN 399標準的個人助浮裝置。 

Look out and perform your landing away from spectator.
降落時請留意並遠離人群。

Before launching, you must:

• Identify your target landing zone
• Investigate the landing zone on foot for hazards

在起飛前, 你必需:

• 識別降落區
• 預先到降落區檢查有沒有危險

Weather:
天氣:

Winds to look for on the HKO website are Tai Mei Tuk with as much S as possible. The site is flyable in SW and force 2-3. Never takeoff a paraglider in force 5 and above wind condition.
在天文台網站上尋找的風向是：大尾篤偏南風2-3級。不要嘗試在風力5級或以上情況進行滑翔傘活動。

Access:
如何前往:

Drive to Tai Mei Tuk ( see above map and park in the car park .)

Walk up the Road to the start of the Trail

This is the Trail Entrance

This is another option to walk up

This is the Start of the Hard Bit

This is a very demanding hiking trail. In the summer with 30+ deg heat the trail is sheltered from the wind so there is no relief with any breeze. Please bring sufficient drinking water. 
這是一條難度非常高的遠足徑。在炎熱超過30度的夏天，小徑樹遮蔽了，因此沒有風。請帶上足夠的飲用水。