Best beach trails in Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park

Popular loop hike on Borkum, Lower Saxony. This circular route goes around the entire North Sea island of Borkum. Untouched nature, beautiful dune landscapes and small forests make the small island something very special. The route can be done by bike or on foot, passing by a freshwater lake and the beach. Around 560 plant species are native to Borkum - more than on any other East Frisian island. It all starts in Borkum with a view of the sea and the opportunity to jump into the sea or...

This refreshing coastal route runs directly along the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Wadden Sea in East Frisia. The trail connects the picturesque fishing village of Neuharlingersiel with the quiet village of Ostbense and runs almost exclusively on flat, paved or cobbled dike paths. A central highlight is the unrestricted view of the North Sea and the offshore islands of Spiekeroog and Langeoog, as well as the hustle and bustle of the crab boats in the harbor of Neuharlingersiel. The salt...

Relaxed loop trail on Wangerooge, Lower Saxony. Over a length of almost 9 km you hike the western part of the beautiful North Sea island of Wangerooge, always accompanied by fantastic views of the Wadden Sea. Highlights of the hike: - sea views - Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park - Lookout dune - dike

This quiet loop leads around the car-free island of Spiekeroog in the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park. The path leads through a surprisingly green landscape with old oaks and black pines, which are typical of this island. In the salt marshes, the sea lavender blooms purple in summer, while in autumn the sea buckthorn shines with its orange berries. With a bit of luck, seals can be spotted on the sandbanks. As a recognized star island, Spiekeroog offers a clear view of the universe at...

Relaxed loop trail near Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony. Great views of the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, an idyllic forest and a no less beautiful nature reserve await hikers on this relaxed route near Cuxhaven. You also walk past the Finkenmoor, a small moor lake with varied flora and fauna. Highlights of the hike: - Wernerwald - Sea views - Kuestenheide nature reserve - Finkenmoor

Relaxed walk on the beach in the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, Lower Saxony. On this route along the North Sea you feel like you are on vacation. Ideal for a dyke and beach walk with the whole family. At low tide, of course, a detour to the Wadden Sea is a must, where there is also a lot to discover for the youngest walkers. At Schillig's swimming beach, you can take a leisurely (sun)bathing break before turning back. Highlights of the hike: - Schillig swimming beach - Views of the...

Panoramic loop on Juist, Lower Saxony. This beautiful island hike starts at the Schiffchenteich near the Juist National Park House. From there you can hike almost the entire western part of the island. Parts of the route are also great for cycling. Highlights of the hike: - Domain Bill - Hammersee - sea views

Popular loop trail on Spiekeroog, Lower Saxony This is a beautiful, but with almost 18 km also not entirely relaxed hike to the east end of Spiekeroog. On the way you can enjoy scenic dune paths and pass attractions such as the National Park House and the sculpture "De Utkieker". This route leads over large parts along the idyllic north beach. There are restaurants along the way. Highlights of the hike: - North Beach - Wittbülten National Park House - Sand dunes - Beach -...