Lysa hora

Overview

Lysa hora is a mountain site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 1,244 m. It works best in south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Lysa hora; 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.

• Rokytnice nad Jizerou4 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Harrachov5 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Jablonec nad Jizerou8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Pančava WaterfallOutdoors · 3.2 km awayWaterfall in Špindlerův Mlýn, Czech Republic
• Łabski SzczytOutdoors · 4.3 km awayMountain in Poland and the Czech Republic
• SzrenicaOutdoors · 4.4 km awayPeak in the Giant Mountains, Poland
• Wielki SzyszakOutdoors · 5.4 km awayMountain in Poland and the Czech Republic
• Kamieńczyk FallsOutdoors · 6.7 km awayWaterfall in the Giant Mountains, Poland
• Czeskie KamienieOutdoors · 6.9 km awayPeak in Giant Mountains, Czech Republic-Poland
• Giant MountainsOutdoors · 8.3 km awayCzech and Polish mountain range
• Szklarki FallsOutdoors · 9.3 km awayWaterfall in the Giant Mountains, Poland

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

• Szrenica4 km N
• Studenov4 km W · Faces SEWorks in other winds
• Certova Hora5 km W · Faces NE–EWorks in other winds
• Misecky - SW6 km E · Faces SW
• Misecky - SE6 km E · Faces SEWorks in other winds
• Wysoki Kamień10 km N
• Plane10 km SE · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• Zasada17 km W · Faces SEWorks in other winds

Pilot notes