Sites/Horse Canyon
DOSSIER · 917SITE · NORTH AMERICA
32°46′29″N · 116°28′36″WLIVE CHART · OBSERVED 1402Z
Airworthy · 3+
NORTH AMERICA · CALIFORNIA · USA

Horse Canyon

ThermalRidgeXCSimulatedFoot Launch
ELEV 1,403 M / 4,604 FTTZ Pacific Daylight Time

Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics

Launch Elev1,403 m
Launch Elev FT4,604 ft MSL
Min Hang RatingH3
Best Wind221° · 0–0 kt
Coordinates32.7746° N
 -116.4767° E

Classification · Terrain & Access

Foot Launch
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS

Field chart.

Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
1 LAUNCH · 1 LZ · ALT RANGE 1,0111,403 M

§ 02 · Flying Conditions · Field NotesUpdated 2026·03·21

Do NOT park vehicles in upper set-up area, keep clear for top landings. Do NOT attempt top landings if Hang Gliders are setting up.

Has 1 different launch points. The best wind direction is 221 @ 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 cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.

§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeSW · 221° ±0°

NSEWNESENWSW
00 kt
Primary · SW · 221°
Envelope: 221° – 221° (±0°)
Preferred · 00 ktWorkable · 03 ktHazardous · >5 kt

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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84

Latitude32.774617
Longitude-116.476718
DMS · N32°46′29″N
DMS · E116°28′36″W
Altitude1,403 m
Altitude FT4,604 ft
Time ZonePacific Daylight Time
UTM11S 549 007 E · 3 637 749 N

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FILE № 917 · CLOSED 2026·03·21
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✎ SURVEYED · NORTH AMERICA · USA