North America · California, USA

Sagebrush

Ridge SoaringThermalFoot Launch

v1.0 · BETA

About

Nice slope launch. Lots of trees

Launch Points (1)

South launch

Foot Launch
Alt: 561 m / 1,842 ftHdg: 225° SWSurface: SHORT GRASS

Shallow

South launch

Landing Zones (1)

Hill LZ

Alt: 237 m / 778 ftHdg: 252° WSW

A few LZ available. All are very slopey

Flying Conditions

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 240 @ 0 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly. You can expect to find: thermal conditions ridge soaring conditions , all dependent on current weather conditions.

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Location

Latitude
38.823269
Longitude
-120.890554
Altitude
561 m / 1,842 ft
Time Zone
Pacific Daylight Time

Conditions

Best Wind Dir
WSW (240°)
Weather Station
KPVF

Chase the Wind

Nearest weather station to Sagebrush. Select any row to see which launches are in wind, then set your MSFS world clock to that UTC time.

Placerville Arpt, CA, US

13:13 UTC

16 km from site

Wind

Calm

0 kt

Ceiling

Clear

10+ sm vis

Calm · 0 kt · 13:13 UTC

South launchCalm / Var

Select a time to check launches

Jan 21

Weather at , 16 km from Sagebrush. Mountain conditions may differ — this is a clue, not a forecast. Adjust sim time on site until conditions feel right.