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Hang/Para Gliding

Birds of prey have been riding Idaho updrafts for eons. The high desert plateau and gentle foothills, like King Mountain near Arco, make perfect launch sites for hang gliders and para gliders. See why Idaho is the perfect place to soar with the eagles.

Hang/Para Gliding



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Hang Gliding North Central Idaho
Nearest Community: Lewiston Region: North Central
Type: Outdoor Recreation
Hang gliding adventures in the Lewiston to Riggins areas.
King Mountain Launch Site
Nearest Community: Arco Region: Central
Type: Outdoor Recreation
King Mountain, in the Lost River Range north of Arco near Moore, is a popular site for hang gliding and paragliding.
Kids in Nature Paragliding Rides
Nearest Community: Sun Valley Region: Central
Type: Outdoor Recreation
Experience flying high over beautiful Sun Valley in both summer and winter on a paraglider with a professional USHPA certified paragliding tandem pilot/instructor. All ages are welcome!
Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Nearest Community: Arco Region: Central
Type: Scenic Byways
Without a doubt this byway has the most diverse stretch of road in Idaho. You will experience wetlands, the vistas of the high mountain desert, expansive lava flows, and the Lost River Mountain Range.
Kids in Nature Snow-kiting Sun Valley
Nearest Community: Sun Valley Region: Central
Type: Outdoor Recreation
Kite-skiing and snow-kiting in the Sun Valley area.
Swan Valley Area Trails
Nearest Community: Swan Valley Region: Eastern
Type: Outdoor Recreation
The Palisades Creek Trail, a popular hike in the Snake River Mountains, takes you to the Upper and Lower Palisades Lakes, and to Waterfalls Canyon.