Best bird watching trails in Sylt

Relaxed circular hiking trail on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. This route leads once around the Rantum Basin, a brackish water lake of almost 580 hectares in the centre of Sylt. The Rantum Basin is a nature reserve and has also been designated a seabird sanctuary. Countless bird species, such as oystercatchers and bitterns, nest around the water and the area is particularly busy during the migration periods in spring and autumn. Highlights of the hike: - Rantum Basin nature reserve - Rare bird...

Popular circular route on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. The Morsum cliff, which is up to 21 metres high, is considered geologically unique. In the nature reserve dominated by brown dunes and heathland, you can see 8 million years of the earth's history with your own eyes thanks to the differently coloured weathered layers. In addition to the view of the ground, the view into the distance is also worthwhile: the panoramic circular route offers great views of the Wadden Sea National Park. The walk...

This is the official route of the Megamarsch Sylt 2022. This epic route leads almost completely around the northernmost island of Germany and was specially designed for the long-distance hiking event "Megamarsch". The route covers an impressive distance of 100 kilometres and runs along a varied mix of paved cycle paths, wooden dune walkways, dyke paths and sections directly along the tidal fringe. A central highlight is the crossing of Listland in the north with its shifting sand dunes and...

Circular route on Sylt in Schleswig-Holstein. It starts at Tinnum Zoo: the tour first runs over the dyke to the west beach. Following this northwards for a short distance, you then head inland again, passing Eidum Vogelkoje. Along the wide fields you finally return to the starting point. There are refreshment stops in Tinnum. Highlights: - Eidum Vogelkoje