Poverty Ridge

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Spot Info

Spot Details

PPG friendly

Not marked

Authorization

Required

Club / contract

Required

Launch faces

NNW, N, NNE

Forecast point

Ready

Access notes

CUASA and USHPA membership are required. The main signed private LZ has standing pilot permission through the site arrangement; this row is red and requires that authorization to remain current.

Site rules

P2/H2/M1 minimum
CUASA and USHPA membership required
Use the standing-permission farmer LZ or published optional LZ
Walk the LZ and avoid fences, sprinklers and crops

Launch directions

NNW, N, NNE

Direction notes

Ideal 330-30 degrees; acceptable 315-45.

Safety notes

Primarily a winter site
Serious rotor from the hill out front and evening katabatic flow
Blow-back risk in venturi wind
Avoid thermic hours March-October

Additional notes

Current guide updated 26 December 2025. Private main LZ remains eligible under a standing club arrangement and is explicitly red.

Map pin (exact launch)

Current CUASA and event waypoint resolve the ridge launch.

Navigation warning

The main LZ is a signed private farmer field used under standing pilot permission; walk it first and do not treat this pin as public access.

Official website

https://www.cuasa.com/poverty-ridge/

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