Grifte

Name: Grifte paragliding site
Address: DE

Faces NE, SW thermal site · 200 m takeoff

Overview

Grifte is a flatland site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 200 m. It works best in north-easterly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly and southerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using winch launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

KSF Kassel Airport22 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport72 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport109 km

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

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

Guxhagen3 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Baunatal5 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Gudensberg8 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

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

Flying nearby

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Sources

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