Marshall (San Bernardino)
S to SW facing ridge site · 1,205 m takeoff · 687 m height gain
Overview
Marshall (San Bernardino) is a mountain site in United States with a recorded launch elevation of 1,205 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly, south-easterly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
- Marshall is an unusually reliable site, especially in the summer. Beginning May 1 there are often 100 soarable days in a row. How high you get and how far you might go XC depend on your skill but also largely on the day's conditions. Source: ParaglidingEarth
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Marshall (San Bernardino) are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.
Local weather notes
- Summer conditions mid-day are usually very strong and can be dangerous. Dust devils blow through the LZ. Pilots are encouraged to launch after 5 pm on their first flight and work earlier as they see how they like it. Source: ParaglidingEarth
Getting there
Nearest airports
- SBD San Bernardino International Airport14 km
- ONT Ontario International Airport32 km
- SNA John Wayne Orange County International Airport79 km
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Marshall (San Bernardino).
Devil CanyonOutdoors · 3.5 km awayValley in California
Monument Peak (San Bernardino County)Outdoors · 6.1 km awayMountain in California, USA
Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral (San Bernardino, California)Culture · 8 km awayChurch in California
Daley Toll RoadCulture · 8.3 km awayCalifornia Historic Landmark- Mormon Lumber RoadCulture · 2.7 km awayCalifornia Historic Landmark
- Shandin HillsOutdoors · 5.9 km awayMountain range of the Transverse Ranges in California, United States
- Cable CanyonOutdoors · 7.9 km awayValley in California, US
- Sawpit CanyonOutdoors · 8.4 km awayValley in California, United States
Flying nearby
See them on the map
750' (San Bernardino)2 km SW
Crestline (San Bernardino)3 km N · Faces S–SW
Mentone20 km SE · Faces SW
Rubidoux - The Rock24 km SW · Faces W
Ord24 km NE · Faces NE, W, NWPossible XC from here on a SW day, 24 km downwindWorks in other winds
Blackhawk47 km E · Faces N–NEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 47 km downwindWorks in other winds
Soboba53 km SE · Faces SW
Menifee58 km S · Faces S
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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.
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