Access and parking
Walk up from 'Tschiertschen', which can be reached by bus from 'Chur'
Churer Joch paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Churer Joch.
Altitude2,030 m
Launch directionsW
Coordinates46.8075, 9.5691
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Churer Joch is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,030 m. It works best in westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Churer Joch
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Churer Joch doesn't cover.
Arosa -Weisshornnortherly or south-westerly wind, 6 km away · 2,623 m · N, NE, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalGuergaletsch -2400north-easterly wind, 1 km away · 2,400 m · NE launchDreibuendenstein-2120easterly, southerly or north-westerly wind, 5 km away · 2,120 m · E, S, W, NW launch · thermalParpaner Rothorn -2800south-easterly wind, 8 km away · 2,827 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Local weather notes
Föhn!!!
Flight rules
Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying. More info on http://www.flyland.ch.
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Paragliding sites near Churer Joch
Guergaletsch -24001 km away · 2,400 m · NE launchUrdenfürkli / Urdenfürggli5 km away · 2,561 m · W launch · ridge soaring and thermalDreibuendenstein-21205 km away · 2,120 m · E, S, W, NW launch · thermalArosa -Weisshorn6 km away · 2,623 m · N, NE, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalAlp Staetz-21306 km away · 2,130 m · E, S launchArosa - Hoernli / Hörnli6 km away · 2,480 m · E, S launch
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.
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