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Swan Falls

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Swan Falls

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PPG friendly
Not marked
Authorization
Not marked
Club / contract
Not marked
Launch faces
NW
Forecast point
Ready
Access notes
BLM public land in the Morley Nelson conservation area. Respect wildlife protection and verify current area notices before use.
Site rules
  • Treat April 1 through August 31 as the traditional raptor no-fly period unless current management says otherwise
  • Minimize vegetation and cliff-edge disturbance
  • Check BLM closures and notices
Launch directions
NW
Direction notes
Northwest only; do not use in cross or switching flow.
Safety notes
  • Sharp basalt, gravel and sage complicate setup
  • Cliff rotor is hazardous
  • Avoid the common evening northwest-to-northeast wind switch
Additional notes
Northwest cliff site most commonly used in fall and winter; the source suggests roughly 5-8 mph northwest at launch.
Map pin (exact launch)
Current PGE launch coordinate on the Swan Falls cliff area.
Navigation warning
The BLM page is a land-manager reference, not a launch guide; verify the exact cliff setup and seasonal wildlife restrictions locally.
Official website
https://www.blm.gov/visit/swan-falls-picnic-area

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