Paragliding · Landing site · Wolfenschiessen
Paragliding landing area at the Talstation Diegisbalm
The guide describes a possible landing strip directly at the Diegisbalm valley station. It is not explicitly presented as an official landing site.
- Place
- Wolfenschiessen
- Type
- Landing place
- Height
- not reliably specified separately in the PDF
- Data basis
- Guide 2023
Orientation
Landing area & approach
Clarify the use with the manager. According to the guide, landing is only possible if the meadow is mowed. Otherwise, plan Neufallenbach as a landing before takeoff. The overview map shows the location and the route.
From the flight guide
Map, Volten & Pictures
The graphic includes the original markings of the 2023 guide. Wind-dependent obstacles, obstacles, landing area, and usage rules before the flight on site are confirmed.
Clarify before landing
Important notes
- Cables in the area around the valley station.
- No use without clear consent and suitable meadow conditions.
After landing
Wrinkles & Return Journey
Direct return to the valley station. Protect agricultural land.
Suitable starting positions
Related flight areas
Diegisbalm & Oberalp
Two small bird cliffs close off the meadows of Diegisbalm and Oberalp. The guide describes them as alternative options and explicitly does not consider them officially regulated takeoff and landing areas.
View details ↗Further planning
Sources & current information
Source: Flugguide Engelbergertal, Erich Lötscher & Dani Perret, 1st edition 2023, pages 28–29. Text has been edited for this overview. Photos, maps, and labeled topographic maps are from the guide provided; source of maps: according to the imprint: Federal Office for State Topography / © swisstopo. The image captions reflect the status as of 2023.
