Paragliding -HG "P" Mountain_Black Peak, AZ

Located in Parker, Arizona, USA, this paragliding site offers a launch height of 502 meters with a height difference of 380 meters. It is rarely used but presents an interesting opportunity, especially for hang gliding enthusiasts looking for good cross-country (XC) conditions. Paragliding is also possible here, though it is less common. The site record stands at an impressive 298.7 km. For more details, you can visit: [Traveling Luck - Black Peak](http://travelingluck.com/North+America/United+States/Arizona/_5285517_Black+Peak.html#local_map). The launch is designated as a Hang 3 launch. It features a finger launch suitable for SSW winds, performing best when the winds are light. There is also a north-facing cliff launch where assistance is strongly encouraged due to the challenging nature of the terrain. Access to the launch site requires purchasing an Indian Trespassing permit, as the dirt roads leading to the launch are on tribal land. For additional information on the area, you can check: [Surgent's Highpoints - Black Peak](http://www.surgent.net/highpoints/az/range/black_parker.html).