great site for a lot of things - just do not underestimate it! can get some rough thermals smashing you around. record 130 km restricted to 5 pilots in the air. Please do not park at the takeoff - leave the car at the gravel road behind (just 100m to walk, cmon!) winching is done by the local club: DGFC Jena (check their homepage)

on top of a very tiny ridge - barely 40 m difference. optimal direction NNW just below takeoff there is a small stretch of grass, just be sure there is nothing laboured. In general pilots land on top where you take off. Make sure not to land too far back - there might be some nasty rotors! Blankenhain south in direction Rudolstadt. As you reach to top of the ridge take a sharp left. day fee 5 euro if you are not a member of DGFC Jena you are close to the restricted area Erfurt! which means practically no xc flights direction NE day fee 5 euro if you are not a member of DGFC Jena you are close to the restricted area Erfurt! which means practically no xc flights direction NE