Hang gliding field Battenberg (Eder)

  • airfield/air sports field
  • Leisure facility

A popular launching spot for hang gliders and paragliders with a beautiful view over the Eder valley.

The Battenberg Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club (DGC) has been in existence since 1977. Its local mountain is the Battenberg Eisenberg, with a launch site elevation of 135 meters, offering west to northwest winds. From the launch site, one can see across the Eder Valley to the Battenberg district of Dodenau. The DGC also has a tow-launch area in Dodenau for west and east winds. 

You can find much more information at:
DGC Battenberg - Hang gliding and paragliding at Eisenberg

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Astrid Krumpholz

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Regional Management North Hesse GmbH
34117 Kassel

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