Adelberg

Overview

Adelberg is a hill site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 467 m. It works best in easterly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

• imported from http://xc.dhv.de Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Adelberg; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

• Annweiler am Trifels2 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Landau in der Pfalz11 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Bad Bergzabern13 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Adelberg.

• Trifels CastleCulture · 2.5 km awayRock castle in Annweiler am Trifels, Germany
• Scharfenberg Castle (Palatinate)Culture · 3.5 km awayCastle ruin in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
• Hohenberg (Wasgau)Outdoors · 3.5 km awayHill in the Wasgau hill range in the Palatinate Forest, Germany
• WilgartaburgCulture · 4.6 km awayRuined rock castle site in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
• Brushmakers' Museum, RambergCulture · 6.1 km awayGerman history museum
• HolpertalOutdoors · 7.2 km awayValley in the Palatine Forest of Germany
• Falkenburg Castle (Palatinate)Culture · 7.5 km awayCastle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
• Drei BuchenOutdoors · 7.6 km awayHill pass in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

• Hohenberg3 km SE · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• Förlenberg4 km SE · Faces NE
• Orensberg5 km NE · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Höllenberg6 km SW · Faces WWorks in other winds
• Madenburg7 km SE · Faces E
• Blättersberg10 km NE · Faces SE–SWWorks in other winds
• Langmühler Aussicht10 km NW
• Schleppgelände Offenbach17 km E · Faces NE, E, SE, SW, W, NWWorks in other winds

Pilot notes