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Paragliding Lauberhorn_Lauberhornschulter
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Description
Takeoff at 2310 meters, regularly used with some XC potential.
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Takeoff Site:
- Orientation: South
- Difficulty: Medium
- Altitude: 2310 meters
- Cable Car: Yes
- Coordinates: 7.94618229, 46.58563517
- Hiking Time: 10 minutes
Access:
From Grindelwald, take the Wengernalp cogwheel train to Kleine Scheidegg. From Kleine Scheidegg, it's a 40-minute walk (or use the Lauberhorn lift in winter) along the hiking trail to the Wixilift mountain station. The takeoff site is directly behind the Lauberhorn downhill start house. The terrain has slight hollows and waves. Launch direction is towards Jungfrau (South). Thermals can be found either directly above Girmschbühl (Wengernalp) or on the west side of Lauberhorn. Usage is free.
Suitability:
For landing in Lauterbrunnen or Stechelberg, registration at the heliport is mandatory. Contact Air Glacier Lauterbrunnen at 0338560560. Normal takeoff time is between 11:00 and 13:00. Suitable for all normal weather conditions. Also suitable for beginners and large groups. Paratrekking is possible. Beautiful autumn flights.
Takeoff Site:
- Orientation: West
- Difficulty: Medium
- Altitude: 2310 meters
- Cable Car: Yes
- Coordinates: 7.94618229, 46.58563517
- Hiking Time: 10 minutes
Access:
From Grindelwald, take the Wengernalp cogwheel train to Kleine Scheidegg. From Kleine Scheidegg, it's a 40-minute walk (or use the Lauberhorn lift in winter) along the hiking trail to the Wixilift mountain station. The takeoff site is directly behind the Lauberhorn downhill start house. The terrain has slight hollows and waves. Launch direction is towards Jungfrau (South). Thermals can be found either directly above Girmschbühl (Wengernalp) or on the west side of Lauberhorn. Usage is free.
Suitability:
For landing in Lauterbrunnen or Stechelberg, registration at the heliport is mandatory. Contact Air Glacier Lauterbrunnen at 0338560560. Normal takeoff time is between 11:00 and 13:00. Suitable for all normal weather conditions. Also suitable for beginners and large groups. Paratrekking is possible. Beautiful autumn flights.
Suitability:
For landing in Lauterbrunnen or Stechelberg, registration at the heliport is mandatory. Contact Air Glacier Lauterbrunnen at 0338560560. Normal takeoff time is between 11:00 and 13:00. Suitable for all normal weather conditions. Also suitable for beginners and large groups. Paratrekking is possible. Beautiful autumn flights.
Orientation: 247.5° - 292.5°
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 2310 meters
Cable Car: Yes
Hiking Time: 10 minutes
Access:
From Lauterbrunnen, take the cogwheel train to Kleine Scheidegg. From there, take the chairlift to Lauberhorn. Walk to the takeoff site, which is a steep meadow.
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