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Kitesurf Location - Ruegen / Schaprode ( ID ruegen___schaprode )      Hits: 1865
 
You are here: Europe > Germany > Kitesurf Location - Ruegen / Schaprode ( ID ruegen___schaprode )
Continent: Europe
Country: Germany
Next Big City (Airport):  Rostock, Berlin
Next Town: Stralsund, Schaprode
Latitude:   54.515
Longitude: 13.1631
Type:
- Island
- Lagoon
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Camping
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

 Map
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Dead flat. The first few hundred meters it's about ankle to knee deep - so no spot for launching big airs. Twintip boards come in handy - if you bring your mutant or directional, bring weed-fins as well.

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 Location
Type:
- Grass
- Sand
Size:
- Small

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- None


The beach is quite short, but due to the flat water launching is no problem. Grass area for rigging kites.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit

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


German standard - wetsuits all year, season from April till late October. Off-season possible, but very cold. High summer maybe a few weeks with shorts and lycra.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- March
- April
- May
- September
- October
- November
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- SW
- NW
Main Direction:
- SW
- WSW
- W
- WNW
- NW


Winds depend on depressions. Best in spring and autumn. Can be any strength.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


From Stralsund, head for 'Insel Ruegen' stay on the mainroad once you crossed the bridge. Take a left in Samtens, heading for Gingst. Follow the signs to Schaprode. The spot is a small parking lot just north of the ferries. Or exit via the camping area (parking fees).

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Restricted Zones


North of the camping ground is a bird reserve, kiting is prohibited here. You will get fined. Windsurfing is not prohibited.

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 Nightlife
Go to Bergen, the biggest town. Ask for a club called Mah'k Ina (pronounced muh kuh eena) on weekends.

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