Paragliding Crap Sogn Gion

Flims und Larnags in Switzerland is a popular paragliding destination, especially known for its beautiful soaring conditions and potential for good cross-country (XC) flights. The site is frequently used and offers a pleasant flying experience. The take-off point is located at an altitude of 2220 meters and is accessible via a cable car from Laax Murschetg. The starting area is flat and situated below the ski slopes, so be mindful of skiers during winter. Top landing is straightforward but requires caution due to skiers. Local wind systems influence the take-off window, and the site is oriented towards the southeast, south, southwest, and west. The difficulty level is moderate. Coordinates for the take-off point are 9.215004, 46.834442, and it is a 10-minute walk from the cable car station at Grap Sogn Gion. For transportation, you can take the cable car from Laax Murschetg to Curnius and then a chairlift to Grap Sogn Gion. Alternatively, from Flims, take the Arena-Express to Plaun and then a 6-seater lift to Grap Sogn Gion. In winter, Piti organizes full-moon flights to Flims. Contact Piti at +4179 291 45 12 for details. Accommodation is available at Hof Meiler Cangina near the landing site in Flims. For reservations, call +41 81 911 15 10. To reach Flims, drive from Chur to the end of the highway (exit Reichenau, No. 18) and then head towards Disentis. In Laax Murschetg, turn right towards the cable cars and park in the garage. Alternatively, park in Flims and take the Arena-Express to Plaun, followed by the 6-seater lift to Grap Sogn Gion. Flims is a 20-minute drive from Chur and 90 minutes from Zurich. Public transportation options include the Rhätische Bahn to Ilanz, followed by a Postauto. The area is excellent for soaring, particularly in light 'föhn' conditions. Flights to Disentis and back are possible, but please observe restrictions. FAI triangles over 100 km are also flown here. The region is open and offers great visibility, making it relatively easy to navigate. Important: Adhere to wildlife protection agreements. Detailed information is available at the cable car stations in Flims, Naraus, Cassons, and Crap Sogn Gion. For more details, visit the official Laax website: [Laax](http://www.laax.com/de/).