Schildegg Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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

The dive typically involves exploring submerged rock formations and potential encounters with local freshwater fish species. The underwater landscape can vary, providing both flat and rocky areas for divers to explore.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–8.0 °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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Capture the unique rock formations and the surrounding alpine scenery. Early morning or late afternoon provides the best natural light.

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