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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

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Marshall (San Bernardino); most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Marshall (San Bernardino).

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Flying Marshall (San Bernardino)?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

Open site details

Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.