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Althof

West-facing site · 610 m takeoff

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Overview

Althof is a flying site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 610 m. It works best in westerly winds, and can also work in south-westerly and north-westerly winds.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Althof are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • FKB Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport24 km
  • STR Stuttgart Airport62 km
  • SXB Strasbourg Airport65 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Althof; 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.

Things to do

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

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

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

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Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

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