4-flight Ballooning Club information on hot air balloon rides ...

Below is the track of a hot air balloon flight over Bristol. The launch site was from the Ashton Court estate just before 6am on 17th April 2006. There was a 20 knot gradient wind forecast for this flight and the expected track was around 090 degrees, taking us east over Bristol. The landing was made on common land near Oldland after about 40 minutes. The total distance covered on this balloon flight was approximately 20 km.