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Kitesurf Location - Bodensee / Ludwigshafen ( ID bodensee___ludwigshafen )      Hits: 1517
 
You are here: Europe > Germany > Kitesurf Location - Bodensee / Ludwigshafen ( ID bodensee___ludwigshafen )
Continent: Europe
Country: Germany
Next Big City (Airport):  Zurich (Switzerland), Friedrichshafen
Next Town: Konstanz, Ludwigshafen
Latitude:   47.8142
Longitude: 9.0636
Type:
- Lake
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
No Information

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Near Locations
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Untersee / Sandseele (12.88 km) Best Direction: S SSW SW WSW W WNW NW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Bodensee / Birnau (14.21 km) Best Direction: SW WSW W WNW NW Type: Flat Chop
Bodensee / Berlingen (15.61 km) Best Direction: SW Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Bodensee / Sailing (19.04 km) Best Direction: W Type: Shallow Flat Chop
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Ships/Boats

Quality:
No Information
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Flat to choppy. Shallow for about 100m. Kitesurfer are not allowed to kite in the surf area.

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 Location
Type:
- Grass
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
- Trees
- Concrete
Location crowds:
No Information


Grassy area, no beach. Kitesurfers have to enter the water via stairs. Lots of trees downwind.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Nice in summer, cold in winter. Wetsuit almost all year-round.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
- SW
- WSW
- W
Main Direction:
No Information


Best in SW and W. Other directions are gusty. At the Bodensee suddenly storms can hit. Therefore a storm warning system has been created, using orange flashing lights, and ships put up a balloon on the mast. Look out for these signals to avoid getting into problems.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
No Information


Get to Ludwigshafen, in the north of the lake. Here get to `Strandbad Ludwigshafen`. To the east you will find the surf and kite beach.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Restricted Zones
- License
- Other


You need a special license to kite here. 25m is the maximum line length allowed. For experienced riders only. Watch the boat traffic. Kitesurfer have to launch and ride away from the surf area.

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