Best trails near Hooge Hörn

Panoramic circular route on Borkum, Lower Saxony. Borkum's Ostland is a true natural paradise. As the name suggests, the hike begins east of Borkum, starting at the Ostfriesenstrasse car park (bus stop within walking distance). A large part of the route leads directly along the beach. The Ostland was first discovered along the Ostland pastures. The viewing dune offers an excellent opportunity to see the vastness of the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park. The route then continues to the...

The circular route starts on the south beach and leads around the entire island of Borkum, which is located in the centre of the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site. A particular highlight is the "Greune Stee" forest, which means "green place" in Low German and almost looks like a small jungle with its winding paths. Seals and grey seals can often be observed from the beach promenade on the "Hohes Riff" sandbank, while oystercatchers and brent geese forage in the salt marshes. As the path...

Popular circular hike on Borkum, Lower Saxony. A great hike in eastern Borkum that takes you to Hoge Hörn. A viewing dune, beach and many great views of the sea await along the way. There is a petting zoo at the start of this circular walk. Highlights of the hike: - Petting zoo - Sea views - Beach - Hoge Hörn