Mettmenalp Suggest edit

Switzerland Suggest · Glarus Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

10.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

2.0–6.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Mettmenalp is a scenic dive site located in the Glarus region of Switzerland, known for its clear waters and beautiful alpine surroundings. The site offers a unique freshwater diving experience in a mountainous setting.

Diving at Mettmenalp typically involves exploring underwater rock formations and encountering various freshwater species. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience the tranquility of alpine diving.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 2.0–6.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Rock gravel silt Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for capturing the underwater scenery.

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