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* After overflying the second mountain, to the south comes a new valley where you fly into. | * After overflying the second mountain, to the south comes a new valley called Ötzal where you fly into. | ||
* Follow that valley all the way to the south and slowly climb to at least 8600 now (300fpm or so). Note overflying Längenfelden, where the dominant valley joins from the east with the river | * Follow that valley all the way to the south and slowly climb to at least 8600 now (300fpm or so). Note overflying Längenfelden, where the dominant valley joins from the east with the river Fischbach, halfaway the leg; this looks similar to the end, but isn't. | ||
* Follow the valley until it starts to branch in all different directions at the end (over the town of Sölden and Zwieselstein). | * Follow the valley until it starts to branch in all different directions at the end (over the town of Sölden and Zwieselstein). | ||
* We follow the Southeast main branch and then turn quickly to a smaller valley branching off directly eastwards (look for the mountain pass road). | * We follow the Southeast main branch and then turn quickly to a smaller valley branching off directly eastwards (look for the mountain pass road). | ||
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* After passing, we can descend to 2500 or so, following the terrain. Follow the valley and its river southeast, and follow its bend to the south. | * After passing, we can descend to 2500 or so, following the terrain. Follow the valley and its river "Passer" southeast, and follow its bend to the south. | ||
* Follow the valley and make a nice turn around Mt. Kolbenspitze's east ridge, over San Leonardo, still following the river now southwards. | * Follow the valley and make a nice turn around Mt. Kolbenspitze's east ridge, over San Leonardo, still following the Passer river now southwards. | ||
* Where the valley hits the next big valley is a bigger famous city called Merano. From there we follow the Autobahn ( | * Where the valley hits the next big valley is a bigger famous city called Merano. From there we follow the River Etsch and the Autobahn (highway) to the south and are soon approaching the somewhat hidden airport of Bolzano (LIPB) after an estimated time of somewhat under one hour at 120 knots. | ||
==Grenoble Le-Versoud== | ==Grenoble Le-Versoud== | ||