Site Guide
Warning: The descriptions in this site guide of flying conditions to be expected reflect the experience of the authors of the guide. The conditions that you encounter at the site may differ from those encountered by the authors. The descriptions of their experiences may not be relevant to the likely experience of any other pilot, particularly one who is relatively inexperienced or new to the site. A decision to launch is always that of the individual pilot. In reaching a decision a pilot may wish to take into account the descriptions in this site guide but must also consider numerous other factors including the pilot’s training and experience, familiarity with the site, equipment, physical and mental condition and the specific conditions in existence at the time of the decision. Pilots of relatively little experience or who are new to the site are urged to consult with other pilots at the site to obtain their assessment of the conditions. The Primary frequency used at local sites is 151.925. Pilots may be operating on other frequencies also. Please have a radio and ask those pilots present what frequency they are using.
Columbia River Gorge
Bald Butte
Bald Butte North
Bingen
Cliffside
Dalles Mtn Ranch (Closed)
Dog Mtn/Gorge (Closed)
Doug’s Beach (Closed)
Eagle Caves
Hamilton Mountain (Closed)
Willamette Valley
Chehalem
Gales Creek (Closed)
Gobblers (Closed)
Peterson Butte
Coast Range
Marys Peak
Mt. Hebo (Closed)
Prairie Peak (Closed)
Coast
Angora Knob (Closed)
Area B
Cape Kiwanda
Cape Lookout State Park
Cape Perpetua (not a CPC site)
Ecola State Park
Neahkahnie (Closed)
Oceanside
Rock Creek (not a CPC site)
Saddle Mtn (Closed)
Sand Lake Dunes
Sollie Smith/Kilchis
Yaquina Head north (not a CPC site)
Yaquina Head south (not a CPC site)
Cascades
Hoover Ridge
Mount St. Helens (not a CPC site)
Mount Hood (not a CPC site)
Silver Star
Toutle River Valley (Closed)
Southern Oregon
Woodrat (RVHPA site)
South-Central Oregon
Abert Rim (not a CPC site)
Lakeview (not a CPC site)
Winter Ridge (not a CPC site)
Central Oregon
Pine Mountain Desert Air Riders Site
Eastern Oregon
Mt. Howard (Wallowa Paragliding)
Kiting sites (Historical list available)
Site Liaisons: call to find out about specific sites. | |
Bingen: | Travis Potter |
Cape Lookout: | Mark Sanzone |
Chehalem: | David Blizzard |
Cliffside: | Reed Gleason |
Ecola & Area B: | Brad Hill |
Gales Creek: | Eric Miller |
Kiwanda: | Julian Ansell |
Marys Peak: | Mike Steed |
Oceanside: | Mark Sanzone |
Peterson Butte: | Josh Norris |
Silverstar: | Michael Cook |
Sollie/Kilches: | Alan Flemming |
Toutle River Valley: | Jan Kubic, Jim Baldo |
Yaquina Head: | Bill Briskey |
Contact us at CASCADEPARAGLIDING@GMAIL.COM