Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Germany |
Next Big City |
Nuernberg |
Next Town |
Spalt, Absberg |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Germany |
Next Big City |
Nuernberg |
Next Town |
Spalt, Absberg |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Type: |
Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Swimmers, Bridge |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water. Small waves with stronger East wind. Shallow access.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Sandy beach, which gets packed during summer with beach goers. Some grassy rigging areas next to it.
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty, Normal |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Good on warm summer days. Wetsuit needed on colder summer days. Otherwise a wetsuit is always needed, during winter a thick wetsuit.
Best Months: |
June, July, August |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
E |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Best with East wind, mainly during summer.
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Just east of the Mitteldamm. Get to Spalt and from here drive south via Hagsbronn to Absberg. From the center drive southeast on Sommerkellerweg for about 1.4km and you will get to the big parking lot.
Rules |
Zones |
No kitesurfing during summer. Not suited for kitesurf beginners with East wind, due to the dam downwind.