Best beach trails in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff
4.3(51 reviews)
The Red Cliff nature reserve is a stretch of coastline on Sylt, located between the villages of Wenningstedt and Kampen. The Red Cliff is a 30 metre high cliff that lies on the beach on the west side of the island. It is considered an impressive landmark on Sylt and was once used by sailors as a landmark due to its unique red colour.
Top trails
- 4.7 (33)·Easy·6.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrScenic circular hike on the Red Cliff, Schleswig-Holstein. This route begins in Wenningstedt and leads through the dune landscape on the Red Cliff to Kampen. A very special highlight awaits here, the Uwe Dune, which is the highest elevation on the island of Sylt. 110 steps on a small wooden staircase lead to the top of the dune, where a viewing platform awaits. It is not uncommon for it to be very windy here, but it offers excellent views of the entire island, the Kampen lighthouse and the...
- 4.6 (9)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hike on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. From Kampen, you walk along the beaches of the Red Cliff and past Wenningstedt to Westerland. You can take a break in Wenningstedt and stop off at Gosch am Kliff, or find one of the many places to eat in Westerland. Highlights: - Red Cliff nature reserve - Bathing opportunities
- 3.8 (4)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular beach hike on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. The Red Cliff is one of the most famous sights on Sylt. This hike along the Red Cliff, which is a nature reserve, is a very special experience, especially in the late afternoon: At sunset, the approximately 30 m high cliff shines in a wide variety of red tones. At the lighthouse you turn around and hike back on the already known path. Highlights of the hike: - Lake view - Red Cliff Nature Reserve - Red Cliff Quermarkenfeuer lighthouse
- 4.2 (3)·Moderate·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrWonderful hike on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. The relaxed hike starts in Westerland - you can easily travel here by train and start from the station. You can enjoy the wonderful sea air and jump into the waves in summer. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments in both towns.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best beach trail to hike in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best beach trail to hike in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff is Uwe Dune via Red Cliff, which has a 4.7 star rating from 33 reviews. This trail is 6.9 km long with an elevation gain of 61 m.
What is the longest beach trail in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest beach trail in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff is Wenningstedt - Kampen - Braderup. This trail is estimated to be 12.6 km long.
How many beach trails are in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff?
There are 5 beach trails in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff.These beach trails have an average 4.3-star ratingfrom 51 AllTrails community reviews.
Which beach trail has the most elevation gain in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff?
Wenningstedt - Kampen - Braderup has the most elevation gain for beach trails with 99 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Uwe Dune via Red Cliff, which has 61 m of elevation gain.
