Breitenbach-Pelage

Overview

Breitenbach-Pelage is a mountain site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 934 m. It works best in south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

• Do'nt fly ower 1350m, limit of TMA! Official informations: http://www.grandvol.com/site.htm#Carte Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Breitenbach-Pelage; 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.

• Obernai17 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Sélestat19 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Benfeld23 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Champ du FeuOutdoors · 1.6 km awayPeak in the Vosges Mountains
• Honcourt AbbeyCulture · 3.8 km awayBenedictine abbey in France
• Maison du Val de VilléCulture · 4 km awayMuseum in France
• Château de la RocheCulture · 5 km awayRuined castle in France
• UngersbergOutdoors · 6.1 km awayPeak in the Vosges Mountains
• ClimontOutdoors · 8.3 km awayPeak in the Vosges mountains in France
• Château de SpesbourgCulture · 8.7 km awayRuined castle in Bas-Rhin, France
• Château du BirkenfelsCulture · 9.1 km awayRuined castle in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France

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

• Niedermatten (pente ecole)2 km SE · Faces S
• Belmont5 km NW · Faces SW
• Altenberg - rocher du coucou10 km S · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Schwartzbach13 km N · Faces NW–NEWorks in other winds
• Donon18 km NW · Faces SW–WWorks in other winds
• Oberhaslach (pente ecole)20 km N · Faces SEPossible XC from here on a S day, 20 km downwind
• St die - ormont22 km W · Faces SW
• Ribeaugoutte25 km S · Faces NEWorks in other winds

Pilot notes