Churer Joch

Overview

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.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Churer Joch; 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.

• Chur6 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Davos19 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Ilanz28 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Churer Joch.

• Strassberg CastleCulture · 2.7 km awayRuined castle in Churwalden, Graubünden, Switzerland
• Churwalden AbbeyCulture · 3.3 km awayFormer Premonstratensian abbey in Switzerland
• Castielertobel ViaductCulture · 3.6 km awayBridge in Castiel and Calfreisen, Switzerland
• Parpaner SchwarzhornOutdoors · 4.2 km awayMountain in Switzerland
• Bernegg Castle, GraubündenCulture · 4.3 km awayCastle in Calfreisen, Switzerland
• St. Luzi, ChurCulture · 5.1 km awayChurch and former abbey in Chur, Switzerland
• Chur CathedralCulture · 5.2 km awayChurch in Chur, Switzerland
• Parpan CastleCulture · 5.3 km awayCastle in Switzerland

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

• Guergaletsch -24001 km SE · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Urdenfürkli / Urdenfürggli5 km SE · Faces W
• Dreibuendenstein-21205 km W · Faces E, S, W, NWWorks in other winds
• Chur - Montalin -22606 km N · Faces S–SWWorks in other winds
• Alp Staetz-21306 km SW · Faces E, SWorks in other winds
• Arosa - Hoernli / Hörnli6 km SE · Faces E, SWorks in other winds
• Arosa -Weisshorn6 km E · Faces N, NE, SWWorks in other winds
• Scharmoin7 km S · Faces W

Pilot notes