Best beach trails in Wangerland
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Explore the most popular beach trails near Wangerland with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 3.9 (8)·Easy·5.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed walk on the beach in the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, Lower Saxony. On this route along the North Sea you feel like you are on holiday. Ideal for a dyke and beach walk with the whole family. At low tide, of course, a detour to the Wadden Sea is a must, where there is also a lot to discover for the youngest walkers. At Schillig's swimming beach, you can take a leisurely (sun)bathing break before turning back. Highlights of the hike: - Schillig swimming beach - Views of the...
- 4.6 (7)·Easy·15 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried circular hike in Hooksiel, Lower Saxony. The tour starts at the holiday home settlement "Lange Drift" and leads through the village of Hooksiel to the old harbour. From there it continues along a forest path to the outer harbour. You then walk across the beach (alternatively: over the dyke) and then around the campsite back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Old harbour Hooksiel - Outer harbour - Sea view - Beach
- 4.7 (3)·Easy·9.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hike near Schillig, Lower Saxony A lovely, relaxed circular walk along the dyke, where, depending on the time of year, you may come across many dyke sheep and their lambs. The circular tour can be undertaken on foot or by bike, and the path is paved almost everywhere. Please note: depending on the time of year, there may be many sheep droppings along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Dyke - Sea view - Dike sheep - Detour to the Schillig bathing beach (optional)
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·36.4 km·Est. 7–8 hrScenic cycle tour in Wangerland, Lower Saxony. Almost a third of this cycle tour runs directly along the coast, starting near the Wadden Sea National Park House in Minsen. It is worth taking a relaxing break in Hooksiel. Highlights of the route: - National Park Information Centre - Sea views - Hooksiel mudflats - Hooksiel Deep
- 3.8 (2)·Moderate·23.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrScenic and idyllic cycle tour near Wangerland in Lower Saxony. This beautiful cycle tour starts in Minsen and leads via Tengshausen towards Funnens, past the Bassens wind farm towards Wangermeer. Then back to Minsen. There are several fishing spots along the route. It starts at the Wadden Sea National Park Centre. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest beach trail in Wangerland?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest beach trail in Wangerland is Wangerland Loop. This trail is estimated to be 36.4 km long.
Which beach trail has the most elevation gain in Wangerland?
Wangerland: With an ascent of 145 m, Wangerland Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the beach trails in the area. The next highest ascent for beach trails is Angelstellen-Erkundungstour am Wangermeer with 92 m of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Dietrichsberg
- Badestrand Schillig
- Hunde am Naturstrand von Hooksiel
- Nordseecamping Hooksiel
- Wangertief
- Nordseecamping Schillig
- Mudderboot
- Künstlerhaus Hooksiel
- Wangermeer
- Strandbad Hooksiel
- Hundestrand Schillig
- DLRG am Badestrand Schillig
- Grimmenser Tief
- Wangerland Resort
- Kaiserhof
- Südliches Verbindungstief
- Am Seedeich
- Drachenwiese Schillighörn
- Marina Hooksiel
- Reisemobilhafen an der Ostdüne