Eschbach

Name: Eschbach paragliding site
Address: DE

South-east-facing ridge site · 366 m takeoff

Overview

Eschbach is a hill site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 366 m. It works best in south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Das Gelände darf nur von Vereinmitgliedern der Drachen und Gleitschirmflieger Reihn Main Taunus mit vorheriger Geländeeinweisung beflogen werden. B-Schein Pflicht!!! Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

FRA Frankfurt Main Airport36 km
MHG Mannheim-City Airport98 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport101 km

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

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Eschbach; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot.

Things to do

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

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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