Rotating head (Vosges)

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Turret
View from the rotary head to the Oderen valley

View from the rotary head to the Oderen valley

height 1266  m
location Alsace , France
Mountains Vosges
Coordinates 47 ° 55 '36 "  N , 7 ° 0' 56"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 55 '36 "  N , 7 ° 0' 56"  E
Turret (Vosges) (Haut-Rhin)
Rotating head (Vosges)

The Trehkopf , also called Treh , is a peak in the southern Vosges with an altitude of 1266 meters. It is a popular flight site for paragliders and hang-gliders . The area is known nationwide and also regularly hosts various national and international competitions, e.g. B. the international FAI2 Palz-Alsace-Open .

Airfield

The Treh is a popular flight area for paragliders and hang-gliders . There are several launch sites over 1200 meters, with the launch direction extending from northwest to southwest . Depending on the thermal conditions, it is possible to make long distance flights. In the valley there are several landing sites with a difference in altitude of almost 800 meters , for example in Fellering and Oderen . In addition, given the wind conditions, it is possible to make a top landing due to the large open area .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. International Palz Alsace Open 2015 in France at Le Treh. Hang-glider and paraglider friends Rhein-Mosel-Lahn eV, July 17, 2015, accessed on July 19, 2015 .
  2. Terrain details. Le Treh. Deutscher Hängegleiterverband eV (DHV), accessed on July 19, 2015 .