Best wildlife trails in Insel Hiddensee

This picturesque journey begins in the historic fishing village of Neuendorf and stretches across the car-free Söte Länneken Hiddensee. The route gives a holistic overview of the island's diverse landscapes, from the salt marshes in the south to the hilly dune heath in the center. You can expect a change from paved village roads to soft sandy paths through the dunes and firm forest paths near the coast. Hiddensee has an eventful history as a retreat for famous intellectuals such as Albert...

Scenic cycle tour on Hiddensee, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. A relaxed excursion by bike from Kloster to Neuendorf. The route leads through the Kloster meadows to Vitte and from there through the dune heath to Neuendorf. On the way, the marvellous views over the island and the water can be enjoyed. Of course, there are also refreshment stops in the charming villages. Highlights: - Vitte figurine collection - Neuendorf Fishing Museum

Picturesque, idyllic loop on the car-free island of Hiddensee in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This idyllic loop starts in Kloster and first leads to the Altbessin nature reserve with its protected flora and fauna. Water birds and - with a bit of luck - adders and grass snakes can be spotted here. The route continues along the Hochuferweg trail through the Dornbuschwald forest to the Bakenberg (the highest point on the island) with its lighthouse built in 1888. The descent to Enddorn begins...

Bicycles can be parked at the entrance gate. The old Bessin is pasture area. Therefore it is forbidden to bring bicycles and dogs. A path meanders over the headland to the observation tower on the southern tip. On the way there are numerous plants to discover that thrive on the nutrient-poor alluvial land. In addition to various thorn bushes, the splendor of flowers is a highlight in spring. From the observation tower you have a good view of the wind flats in the national park core zone....

The Dünenheide educational trail begins at the entrance to the National Park between Vitte and Neuendorf, near the Hotel Heiderose. A leaflet is available in the National Park House and at https://www.nationalpark-vorpommersche-boddenlandschaft.de/service/downloads-publikationen#c2868. Information about this special landscape is available at marked points. The dwarf shrubs heather, crowberry, creeping willow and individual pines determine the landscape. Special features such as bell heather,...