Best moderate trails in Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park
The Wadden Sea National Park was declared a biosphere reserve by UNSECO in 1992, but has been protected as a national park since 1986. The Wadden Sea provides a unique habitat for numerous species and consists of the Wadden Sea in Lower Saxony, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein.
The national park covers around 345,800 hectares and includes the habitats of mudflats, sandbanks, salt marshes, beaches, dunes and estuaries.
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- 4.4 (18)·Moderate·15.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular 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...
- 4.7 (19)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrRelaxed 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
- 4.9 (9)·Moderate·10.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic 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
- 4.6 (7)·Moderate·10.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular 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 -...
- 4.2 (4)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic loop 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 parking lot on Ostfriesenstrasse (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...
- 4.8 (5)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, Lower Saxony. This wonderful loop trail explores the dunes, salt marshes and the seemingly endless fine sandy beach of eastern Wangerooge. The east of the popular East Frisian island is known for its wild and pristine nature. Above all, you will find peace and quiet here when hiking - often the birds that live here are the only companions you meet on the way. At low tide you can also explore the Wadden Sea, which is under...
- 3.4 (9)·Moderate·11.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried loop on Borkum, Lower Saxony. A beautiful loop that leads through the heart of the North Sea island of Borkum. Of course, the beach path or, at low tide, the Wadden Sea is particularly beautiful. Some sections of this route are also ideal for a bike ride. Highlights of the hike: - sea views - Tueskendoersee - Beach - Wadden Sea
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