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Kandel

Startplatz Kandel (Kandel-West und Rampe) · Waldkirch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · 66 flights a year · 66 in 30 days

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Paragliding site near Waldkirch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, launching at 1,200 m with 840 m of height difference in SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW wind.

When pilots fly here

Most flights start in September. Pilots usually launch between 16:00 and 19:00. A typical flight lasts 27 minutes. Thermals here climb 0.8 m/s on average. Most thermals drifted in W, SW wind.

From 66 flights the Open Glider Network saw start here in the last twelve months.

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DWD ICON-D2 · 0.02° (~2 km)

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Launches, landings and towing

Site

Hill site for paragliders and hanggliders · 840 m height difference

Paragliders: 1- and 2-seaters / training · Hang gliders: 1- and 2-seaters

Seen launching (OGN): 24 flights today · 50 flights in 30 days

Access: Car · On foot

Zufahrt über die Kandelstraße (L 186) möglich. Parkmöglichkeiten im Bereich Kandel/Rasthaus. Zusätzlich Anfahrt mit Linienbus; Vereinsbus/Shuttle je nach Betrieb.

Drachen-Gleitschirmfliegerclub Südschwarzwald e.V.

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