Calabasas

Overview

Calabasas is a hill site in United States with a recorded launch elevation of 499 m. It works best in westerly winds, and can also work in south-westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

• Use for ridge soaring, or as a training hill. Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Calabasas; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

• Calabasas3 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Malibu10 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Agoura Hills11 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Calabasas.

• Leonis AdobeCulture · 4.3 km awayHistoric house in California, United States
• Saddle Peak (California)Outdoors · 5 km awayMountain in California, United States
• Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaOutdoors · 5.3 km awayProtected area in Southern California, US
• Malibu Creek State ParkOutdoors · 5.5 km awayWilderness park in Santa Monica Mountains of southern California
• Rindge DamOutdoors · 7.4 km awayDam in Malibu Creek State Park
• Century LakeOutdoors · 7.5 km awayArtificial lake in California, United States
• Eagle Rock (Santa Monica Mountains)Outdoors · 8 km awaySandstone pinnacle in Topanga State Park, California, USA
• Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space PreserveOutdoors · 8.2 km awayNature reserve in California, United States

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

• Saddle Peak (Malibu)5 km S
• Tuna Canyon8 km SE
• Santa Monica- Malibu - Corral Canyon12 km SW · Faces SWorks in other winds
• Deer Creek31 km W · Faces SWorks in other winds
• The 150032 km NE
• Kagel (Sylmar)34 km NE · Faces S–SWWorks in other winds
• Point Mugu38 km W · Faces SW–W
• Private Property42 km NW

Pilot notes