Kitesurf Location - Bodensee / Ludwigshafen ( ID bodensee___ludwigshafen )
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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:
Features:
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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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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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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 Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
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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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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:
- 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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