Montagne de Sorvilier

Overview

Montagne de Sorvilier is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,220 m. It works best in northerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

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Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Montagne de Sorvilier; 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.

• Grenchen7 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Moutier8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Biel/Bienne11 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Montagne de Sorvilier.

• GrenchenbergOutdoors · 5.3 km awayMountain in Switzerland
• Moron (mountain)Outdoors · 5.8 km awayMountain in Switzerland
• Moutier-Grandval AbbeyCulture · 7.7 km awayFormer Benedictine Abbey

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

• Grenchenberg Nord5 km E · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• Boezingenberg-940 (Biel- Bienne)6 km S · Faces SEWorks in other winds
• Graitery6 km NE · Faces N
• Buetzen6 km E · Faces SEWorks in other winds
• Montagne de Moutier7 km N · Faces SEWorks in other winds
• Boezingenberg-9207 km SW
• Werdtberg-1240 (Montoz nord)8 km W · Faces N
• Werdtberg-1270 (Montoz sud)8 km W · Faces SWorks in other winds

Pilot notes