Landing
LZ 'Seewiese' (beside lake): CLOSED!!
Davos - Schatzalp -1980 paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Davos - Schatzalp -1980.
Altitude1,973 m
Launch directionsE, SE, S
Coordinates46.8049, 9.8165
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Davos - Schatzalp -1980 is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,973 m. It works best in easterly, south-easterly and southerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Davos - Schatzalp -1980
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Davos - Schatzalp -1980 doesn't cover.
Davos - Weissfluhgipfel -2820northerly wind, 4 km away · 2,808 m · N, S launch · ridge soaringBraemabuehlnorth-easterly or north-westerly wind, 4 km away · 2,490 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalDavos - Schiahorn -2700south-westerly wind, 2 km away · 2,700 m · SE, S, SW launchDavos - Jakobshorn -2560westerly wind, 4 km away · 2,503 m · N, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Access and parking
'train' to 'Schatzalp': (http://www.schatzalp.ch/) follow indications 'Strelaalp'; TO is above restaurant 'Strelaalp' near a 'white house'.
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.
Check current site guidance
Paragliding sites near Davos - Schatzalp -1980
Davos - Schiahorn -27002 km away · 2,700 m · SE, S, SW launchDavos - Parsenn- Hoehenweg -22002 km away · 2,167 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalDavos - Strela -24402 km away · 2,440 m · SE launchDavos - Weissfluhjoch -26503 km away · 2,630 m · SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalDavos - Weissfluhgipfel -28204 km away · 2,808 m · N, S launch · ridge soaringBraemabuehl4 km away · 2,490 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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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