Schönjoch (Fiss, Ladis)

Overview

Schönjoch (Fiss, Ladis) is a mountain site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,415 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

• XC possibilities to SW (Switzerland/ Itlay) or to NE (Landeck, Innsbruck) Webcams: www.serfaus-fiss-ladis.at/de/service/webcams Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Schönjoch (Fiss, Ladis); most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

• Landeck8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Imst22 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Sölden34 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Schönjoch (Fiss, Ladis).

• Laudegg CastleCulture · 4.8 km awayRestored castle ruin in Austria
• Burg BideneckCulture · 6.2 km awayCastle in Austria
• FurglerOutdoors · 7 km awayMountain in Austria
• Tobadill ChurchCulture · 8.1 km awayChurch building in Tobadill, Austria
• Berneck CastleCulture · 8.6 km awayCastle in Kauns, Austria
• Wiesberg CastleCulture · 8.7 km awayCastle in Austria
• Trisanna BridgeCulture · 8.7 km awayBridge in Tyrol, Austria

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

• Lazid (Serfaus)6 km SW · Faces NE–SEWorks in other winds
• Venet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck)8 km N · Faces N, NE, E, S, NWWorks in other winds
• Hochzeiger17 km NEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 17 km downwind
• Kappl19 km W
• Piösmes Arzleralm19 km E
• Imst Alpjoch21 km NPossible XC from here on a S day, 21 km downwind
• Nauders "Stables Hütte"22 km S
• Pardatschgrat - Idjoch -Greitspitze >> Silvretta22 km SW

More paragliding sites near Schönjoch (Fiss, Ladis)

• Maldongrat 25 km away

Pilot notes