The Stockhorn offers ideal launch conditions for paragliders and hang-gliders. The launch site and hang-glider ramp can be reached quickly and simply from the mountain station. Lift off and enjoy the breathtaking 360° view in the fascinating mountainous landscape of the Bernese Oberland. A wonderful feeling of weightlessness!
'Combi' ticket:
Hang-glider Adults CHF 36.00Hang-glider Half-fare travel card and season ticket (GA) CHF 20.00Paraglider Adults CHF 32.00Paraglider Half-fare travel card and season ticket (GA) CHF 16.00We'll transport you by cable car and take you to the readily accessible launch sites directly next to the mountain station. Thanks to special equipment, hang-gliders can be transported easily by the aerial cableway. A special ramp launch site will provide the ideal launch position for your flight.
Technical information
| Paraglider | Hang-glider | |
| Principal launch direction | South-south west | South-south west |
| Launch site | 2000 metres a.s.l. | 2140 metres a.s.l. |
| Coordinates | 607600/171300 N 46° 41.572 E 7° 32.280 | 607600/171300 N 46° 41.572 E 7° 32.280 |
| Landing site | 700 metres a.s.l. |
| Coordinates | 606900/167400 N 46° 39.468 E 7° 31.727 |
| Prevailing wind direction | Valley wind from the east |
| Obstacles | Power and telephone cables in the vicinity of the road. However these are not crossed if a left turn is made. |
Stockhorn summit weather station
+41 (0)79 388 10 26 Information: Wind direction, wind speed, wind gusts, temperature and atmospheric humidity. Operator: Stockhorn Para-Delta Club
Provider of passenger (tandem) flights
- Diemtigtal Flight School
- Gliding flight
- Patrick Aegerter, St. Stephan +41 (0)79 656 54 03
- Beat Bucherer, Faulensee +41 (0)79 225 02 54
- Jasmine Lanz, Oberwil i.S. +41 (0)79 581 09 71
