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Jenzig northwest

North-west-facing ridge site · 338 m takeoff · 169 m height gain

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Overview

Jenzig northwest is a flatland site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 338 m. It works best in north-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Jenzig northwest 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

  • ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport47 km
  • LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport68 km
  • KLV Karlovy Vary Airport123 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Jenzig northwest; 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 Jenzig northwest.

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

Flying nearby

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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.

Read the paragliding weather guide