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Fürstenberg South

South-facing ridge site · 901 m takeoff · 150 m height gain

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Overview

Fürstenberg South is a mountain site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 901 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

  • All Fuerstenberg Flying-Sites are located in the RMZ (Radio Mandatory Zone) Donaueschingen! Please check Website below for further details! Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

  • ZRH Zürich Airport48 km
  • FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen75 km
  • BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg84 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Fürstenberg South; 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 Fürstenberg South.

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Sources

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

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