Engstligenalp
📍 Bern , Frutigen-Niedersimmental District · Nearest city: Adelboden (5 km)
47 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1960 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.44860, 7.56423Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:27 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1034 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~1034m · wind 14 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1016 m, viento 15 km/h.
base ~1016m · wind 15 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1104 m, viento 12 km/h.
base ~1104m · wind 12 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.81 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.05 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Pilot comments
More info on http://www.flyland.ch. Airspaces in Switzerland are a thought subject, get all the info you can get befire flying.
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