The Mission Peak Paragliding and Hang Gliding Landing Zone

Getting a good look at the mission peak paragliding and hang gliding landing zone is usually the first thing pilots do before they even think about starting the long, sweaty haul up the mountain. If you've ever spent a Saturday morning in Fremont, California, you've probably seen those colorful specks drifting against the backdrop of the grassy hills. For those of us on the ground, it's a cool spectacle, but for the pilots in the air, that little patch of dirt and grass represents the end of a long journey and a test of their precision. ...

February 21, 2026 · 7 min · Lombardet Dill