Bannholz

Name: Bannholz paragliding site
Address: DE

West-facing ridge site · 288 m takeoff · 61 m height gain

Overview

Bannholz is a hill site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 288 m. It works best in westerly winds, and can also work in north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

STR Stuttgart Airport49 km
MHG Mannheim-City Airport54 km
FKB Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport75 km

Public transport directions from Stuttgart Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Stuttgart Airport (Rome2Rio)

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

Brackenheim6 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Schwaigern7 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Eppingen7 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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