Best walking trails in Wadden Sea World Heritage

A trip through Marbæk Plantage and Sjelborg Plantage takes visitors through a unique, varied landscape just north of Esbjerg. Here, the nature of West Jutland meets over 10,000 years of history, and the area is today part of the Wadden Sea National Park. The trail offers a rich network of paths that wind through coniferous plantations, open moorland and along the coastline towards Ho Bay. The landscape is constantly changing and the forest, which was originally planted around 1904, is today...

Lovely Texel dune and beach walk, starting from the unique red lighthouse, the symbol of Texel. You can visit the lighthouse for unprecedented views over the Wadden Sea. The first half of the route takes you along the beach, with views of the Wadden Sea. The second half of the route runs through the dunes. Here you will make a stop at the Robbenjager, a viewpoint at a small lake. From here you can see numerous birds. There are a few restaurants at the starting point.

This route takes you through the scenic surroundings of Marbæk Plantation, where you can enjoy the beautiful nature. In addition, you will also pass by a lake where you might be lucky enough to see ducks and other birds. You'll also pass through Myrtue, where you'll also find a primitive accommodation. Last but not least, you will pass along Ho Bugt.

PLEASE NOTE: the Noordsvaarder is not passable during high tide. You cannot walk this walk at high tide. See Tips for a tide table. Nice loop trail from the harbor of West-Terschelling. Soon you are in the dunes from the harbor and two steep climbs await you, first to the top of the Seinpaalduin, then to the top of the Kaapsduin dunes. On the edge of the Donkere Bos (the Dark Forest) you walk to the lake Dodemanskisten and from here through the dunes to the beach. You continue on the beach...

This route takes you past Muldyr Bunkerne, which are two bunkers that were marked as peace cults on the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Denmark. You will also pass Blåvand Lighthouse and bunkers from World War II. If you want to enter the lighthouse and enjoy the beautiful view, be aware of an entrance fee.

This route takes you through the scenic surroundings of Kirkeby plantation, where you will arrive via the red route. Along the way you will pass Hviddal lake, where you may be lucky enough to see ducks and other birds. You may also be lucky enough to encounter some of the forest's many animals such as squirrels, pheasants and even fallow deer, although the best chances of seeing them are in the early morning hours.

City walk through the old town of Ribe. The Hans Adolph Broson poet's trail comes through the old town of Ribe, which was of great importance to H.A. Broson. H.A. Broson was a Danish poet and bishop in Ribe, where he belonged to the Pietist denomination. He was a well-known hymn writer, and has 115 collections out of 791 in The Danish Hymnal. The trail passes several significant places, such as Ribe Cathedral, where H.A. Broson was bishop from 1741 t0 1764. In addition, the trail also...

This trail follows the Marbæk path along Ho Bugt, which lies in the Wadden Sea. The Wadden Sea is known for its unique tidal phenomenon, which is also one of the reasons why the national park is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Wadden Sea stretches from Denmark, through Germany and down to the Netherlands. The trail also passes through forested areas and along steep dunes.

Hiking trail on the Noordsvaarder, the westernmost beach of the island of Terschelling. Please note: this route can only be walked at low tide. See Tips for a tide table. The Noordsvaarder is the westernmost part of the island of Terschelling. This trail starts at the Groene Strand, near the harbour of the island, and runs along the beach of the Noordsvaarder. The way back runs through the dunes of Terschelling, a quiet area and a paradise for birds. Highlights of this trail: -...

Hiking trail with views of the Wadden Sea. This is the first stage of the Wadden Sea Trail, which runs along the Wadden Sea between Esbjerg and Tønder. This stage is between Esbjerg and Kongeåslusen, which means that parts of the trail pass through town and along lightly trafficked roads in the beginning, until the trail reaches the Wadden Sea. The trail passes Sneum Digesø lake, Sneum River, along fields and crosses Kongeåen river. At Sneum river and Kongeåen river, both locks can be...