Tollhouse
Tollhouse (Sierra foothills NE of Fresno) · near Tollhouse / Clovis / Fresno · Sierra Nevada / Yosemite
Paragliding
At a glance
- Skill level
- advanced
- Best season
- Spring–fall · Sister site to Dunlap
Worth knowing
- Good for a first timer
- No
Paragliding detail
- Flying types
- thermal · xc
- Conditions
- A Sierra foothills thermal/XC site NE of Fresno, launch ~4,100 ft with LZ ~1,900 ft. Managed alongside Dunlap by the Central California club (CCHPC). Good thermal and cross-country flying in the Sierra foothills.
- Ushpa
- P3/H3 site. CCHPC membership + site fees required (~$100/year covers both Tollhouse and Dunlap). Get a site intro before flying.
- Intl tip
- Tollhouse and Dunlap are both on the way toward the southern Sierra Nevada national parks — a Central California flying weekend pairs naturally with Kings Canyon, Sequoia, or a Shaver Lake trip. The $100 CCHPC membership covers both sites for a year.
The guide
Tollhouse is Dunlap's sister site — a Sierra foothills thermal and XC launch northeast of Fresno, managed by the same Central C…
In the Guidebook
Everything above is yours for free. The written guide to Tollhouse — what it is actually like, and what we would tell a friend before they went — comes with the Guidebook.
Getting there
- Coordinates
- 37.01, -119.39