Sites/Mt Robson Provincial Park
DOSSIER · 624SITE · NORTH AMERICA
53°03′20″N · 119°10′13″WLIVE CHART · OBSERVED 1403Z
Airworthy · 4+
NORTH AMERICA · BRITISH COLUMBIA · CAN

Mt Robson Provincial Park

ThermalXCSimulatedFoot Launch
ELEV 2,094 M / 6,871 FT

Specimen Sheet · Vital Statistics

Launch Elev2,094 m
Launch Elev FT6,871 ft MSL
Min Hang RatingH4
Best Wind237° · 10–20 kt
Coordinates53.0556° N
 -119.1702° E

Classification · Terrain & Access

Foot Launch
§ 01CHART · LAUNCHES & LANDINGS

Field chart.

Launch point
Landing zone
Launch heading
3 LAUNCHES · 3 LZs · ALT RANGE 8242,896 M

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

Mount Robson Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Canadian Rockies with an area of 2,249 km2. The park is located entirely within British Columbia, bordering Jasper National Park in Alberta. The B.C. legislature created the park in 1913, the same year as the first ascent of Mount Robson by a party led by Conrad Kain. The park is named for Mount Robson, which has the highest point in the Canadian Rockies and is located entirely within the park.

Has 3 different launch points. The best wind direction is 237.4 @ 10 knts but many sites can be flown from multiple directions, so check before you fly.

You can expect to find: thermal conditions cross country potential , all dependent on current weather conditions.

§ 03 · Wind Window · Best Operating EnvelopeWSW · 237° ±0°

NSEWNESENWSW
1020 kt
Primary · WSW · 237°
Envelope: 237° – 237° (±0°)
Preferred · 1015 ktWorkable · 1523 ktHazardous · >25 kt

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§ 07 · Location · Field CoordinatesWGS-84

Latitude53.055585
Longitude-119.170200
DMS · N53°03′20″N
DMS · E119°10′13″W
Altitude2,094 m
Altitude FT6,871 ft
UTM11U 354 554 E · 8 509 780 N

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FILE № 624 · CLOSED 2026·03·21
THE HANG GLIDING FILES · THGF
✎ SURVEYED · NORTH AMERICA · CAN