Mt. Greylock, Massachusetts

Stylized landscape portrait of Mt. Greylock near Adams / Mount Greylock State Reservation, Massachusetts

Paragliding Flight Atlas · Massachusetts

Mt. Greylock

A New England summit where free-flight history, hardwood ridges, and the long view east all meet.

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The Berkshires do understated scenery rather well

Mt. Greylock is a new england mountain launch near Adams / Mount Greylock State Reservation, Massachusetts. Pilots know it for the highest summit in Massachusetts, a long free-flight history, and views across the Berkshires and Hoosic Valley.

Flying characterMountain thermal, Ridge soaring, and Cross-country
Best fitHistorically treated as an advanced mountain site; verify current ratings, observer requirements, waivers, and sign-in rules before travelling. Historic flying site within a state reservation, dependent on current park and flying-community agreements.
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Product mockupMount Greylock | Wait for the Cycle Paragliding TeeProduct mockupMount Greylock | Wait for the Cycle Mug
Mountain thermal and Ridge soaring picks
BIG / EARS / ENERGY | Fold Tips, Not StandardsBig Ears Energy StickerGaggle | Thermal Traffic JamThermal Traffic Jam Tee

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