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Takeoff altitude: 1580 m
Difficulty: Medium
Orientation: NW
Access: Cable car available
Coordinates: 8.39670395, 46.86431408
Hike duration: 40 minutes
From Grafenort, take the cable car to Bruniswald. From there, follow the marked hiking trail to Alp Walen. The takeoff site is a moderately steep alpine meadow with a few scattered fir trees, located above Brunniswaldflue.
Flight options include a simple glide to the landing site in Grafenort, suitable for flight students and leisure pilots, or thermalling up and continuing towards Brunni or Haldigrat. Be cautious of cables and wires throughout the Engelberg Valley.
Wildlife protection zones in Engelberg require no takeoffs or overflights before 11:00 AM. When flying over wildlife areas, maintain a high and calm flight path.
Cable car operating hours: 07:00 - 19:00 (May 15 - October 15)
Winter: Advance booking required at 041 637 32 58
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