

Best for intermediate divers, 10-40m, shore entry, mild current.
Bacheinlauf is a freshwater wall and drop-off site located in Brunnen-Flüelen, Switzerland. The topography descends from 10 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. Divers access the site from the shore, where parking is available. Conditions feature mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 25 metres. Water temperatures at depth remain consistently around 4°C throughout the year, necessitating appropriate thermal protection such as a drysuit. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving. Due to the risk of boat traffic, divers must monitor the surface and deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending.
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Cold water is a consistent factor here regardless of season, so a drysuit or a well-fitted thick wetsuit is not optional. Watch for boat traffic on ascent and deploy an SMB before heading up from any depth.
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Depth
10-40m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
No, the site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth profile and cold water conditions.
The wall ranges from 10 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Bacheinlauf is a shore entry dive site with parking facilities nearby.
The main hazards are cold water temperatures and boat traffic. Divers should use an SMB before ascending to ensure visibility to surface vessels.
Diving at Bacheinlauf in Domat requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Bacheinlauf in Domat typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Bacheinlauf in Domat typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.