Ziger

Overview

Ziger is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,040 m. It works best in north-westerly winds.

• More info on http://www.flyland.ch. Airspaces in Switzerland are a thought subject, get all the info you can get befire flying. Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Ziger; 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.

• Glarus14 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Buchs SG20 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Vaduz22 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• MagerrainOutdoors · 4.6 km awayMountain of the Glarus Alps
• SpitzmeilenOutdoors · 5.1 km awayMountain in Switzerland
• HochfinslerOutdoors · 5.4 km awayMountain in Switzerland
• SchnittlauchinselOutdoors · 6.2 km awayIsland in the Walensee, Switzerland
• HochmättliOutdoors · 6.2 km awayMountain in Switzerland
• WalenseeOutdoors · 6.6 km awayLake in Switzerland
• Gräpplang CastleCulture · 7.2 km awayCastle in Flums, Switzerland
• BützistockOutdoors · 7.3 km awayMountain in Switzerland

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

• Flumserberge -Maschgenkamm0 km NE · Faces N, E, SE, S, NWWorks in other winds
• Prodkamm1 km NE · Faces W–SEWorks in other winds
• Flums -Schönhalden (Schoenhalden)7 km E · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Hinterrugg10 km NE · Faces N, S, SW, NWWorks in other winds
• Sunnenhoernli11 km SW · Faces WWorks in other winds
• Fronalp11 km W · Faces WWorks in other winds
• Unter Stafel / Fronalp12 km W · Faces NW
• Amden -Alp Walau13 km NW

Pilot notes