North America · Colorado, USA

Twin Sisters Peaks

Ridge SoaringThermalFoot LaunchCross CountryO₂ Recommended

v1.0 · BETA

About

The Twin Sisters Peaks are mountains in Colorado, located in the Front Range in Larimer County, Colorado, straddling Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest

Launch Points (1)

Launch

Foot Launch
Alt: 3,627 m / 11,900 ftHdg: 28° NNESurface: SHORT GRASS

A generic hang glider launch

 Launch

Landing Zones (1)

Arapaho Bay Roaring Fork Campground LZ

Alt: 2,527 m / 8,291 ftHdg: 0° N

Large campground next to Lake Granby

Flying Conditions

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 28.4 @ 10 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 cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.

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Location

Latitude
40.165378
Longitude
-105.753189
Altitude
3,627 m / 11,900 ft
Time Zone
Mountain Daylight Time

Conditions

Best Wind Dir
NNE (28°)
Best Wind Speed
10–20 kt
Weather Station
KGNB

Chase the Wind

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

Granby/Grand Cnty, CO, US

13:13 UTC

16 km from site

Wind

W 270°

14 G23 kt

Ceiling

BKN 0 ft

10+ sm vis

W 270° · 14 G23 kt · 13:13 UTC

LaunchOver the back (118°)

Select a time to check launches

Jan 21

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