Sophienhöhe

Overview

Sophienhöhe is a flying site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 86 m. No launch directions are recorded yet.

• This site has been abondoned. Flying is forbidden. initialy imported from International Leonardo Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

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

• Jülich5 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Baesweiler9 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Eschweiler9 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Duchy of JülichCulture · 4.1 km awayState of the Holy Roman Empire (c. 1003–1794)
• BlausteinseeOutdoors · 4.8 km awayArtificial lake in Germany
• Vogelsang CharterhouseCulture · 5.6 km awayCarthusian monastery in Germany
• Lucherberger SeeOutdoors · 8 km awayFormer lake in Inden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
• Langweiler (archaeological site)Outdoors · 3.9 km awaySite in the Merzbach Valley of Western Germany

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

• Aldenhoven6 km NW · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Linnich UL Schlepp7 km N
• Sophienhöhe13 km NE
• Kaiskorb19 km NE
• Obermaubach22 km SE
• Bergstein24 km S
• Vockrather Acker37 km NE · Faces NE, SWWorks in other winds
• Gehn-Mechernich39 km SE

Pilot notes