Haute-kontz

Name: Haute-kontz paragliding site
Address: FR

SE to S facing ridge site · 253 m takeoff

Overview

Haute-kontz is a hill site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 253 m. It is recorded as workable in south-easterly and southerly 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 Haute-kontz 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.

Local weather notes

Possible strong thermals. Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport21 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport53 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport62 km

Public transport directions from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Haute-kontz; 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.

Remich10 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Yutz15 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Thionville17 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

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

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Haute-kontz?

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.