Engelberg -Titlis paragliding site and weather forecast

Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Engelberg -Titlis.

Altitude2,543 m
Launch directionsNW
Coordinates46.7731, 8.4350
AreaSwiss Alps

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: bestNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Engelberg -Titlis is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,543 m. It works best in north-westerly winds.

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About this flying site

ATTENTION: in the whole valley ('Engelbergertal') there are NUMEROUS, UNMARKED, BARELY VISIBLE cables!!! Check info at gondola stations/ ask local pilots! This cables very often are in positions, where you would expect them last!

Landing

In Winter there is an official landing area on the north side of the monestary in Engelberg, in summer the landing area is east of the monestary. It is maked with a windsock.

Access and parking

Gondola from 'Engelberg': https://www.titlis.ch/en

Local weather notes

Föhn!!! > - Föhndiagramm: http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html Webcams: http://www.engelberg.ch/en/webcams/

Flight rules

Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying: http://www.flyland.ch. DABS (active danger areas etc): https://www.skybriefing.com/portal/

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