Alte Ruhl ski jumping facility

Alte Ruhl ski jumping facility
Old Ruhl
Night ski jumping 2005 at the Alten Ruhl
Location
city	Ruhla
country	Germany
society	TSG Ruhla
Hill record	62.5 m Toni Schlott
Data Landing Construction point 57, 37, 17, 10 and 5 m

Coordinates: 50 ° 52 ′ 25 ″  N , 10 ° 22 ′ 32 ″  E

The Alte Ruhl ski jumping facility is a ski jumping facility in the Thuringian Forest in the area of ​​the city of Ruhla .

The name Alte Ruhl goes back to the deserted area of Alte Ruhl , one of the oldest settlements in the urban area of ​​Ruhla.

location

The Alte Ruhl ski jumping facility is located above the town of Ruhla, directly on Landesstraße 2119 .

history

The first ski jump, on which international competitions also took place, was built in 1925 in Lappengrund . This hill was replaced in 1959 by the Alte Ruhl facility, which still exists today .

description

The ski jumping facility is used for training and competitions. The jumps with a K-point of 5, 10 and 17 meters and the Hans-Heß-Schanze with a K-point of 37 meters are equipped with ceramic inrun tracks and plastic mats. The youth hill with a K-point of 57 meters is only available when there is sufficient snow cover.

Hill profile

Scheme of a ski jump

Youth hill Start-up Slope of the approach (γ) 37 ° Landing Hillsize 60 Construction point 57 m K-point inclination angle (β) 34 ° size Hill record 62.5 m

Hans-Hess-Schanze Landing Construction point 37 m size Hill record 42 m

In addition to the youth jump and the Hans-Heß-Schanze , three other jumps with a K-point of 17, 10 and 5 meters belong to the Alte Ruhl ski jumping facility.

Trail garden

The trail garden is located at the exit of the ski jumping facility and extends in a northerly direction as far as the vicinity of the forest baths of Ruhla. In winter, the cross-country trails are prepared for skating and classic technique over a length of 2 km if there is sufficient snow cover . The trails are illuminated between 5pm and 9pm.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Alte Ruhl on skisprungschanzen.com, accessed on April 2, 2019
2. ↑ Alte Ruhl trail garden on thueringer-wald.com, accessed on April 2, 2019

Web links

Commons : Schanzenanlage Alte Ruhl  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Ski jumping facility Alte Ruhl on Skisprungschanzen.com
• Homepage of TSG Ruhla eV