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 towns 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 imposing landmark on Sylt and was once used by sailors as a landmark due to its unique red color.
Top trails
- 4.7 (33)·Easy·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrScenic loop 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·5.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. From Kampen you hike along the beaches of the Rote Kliff and past Wenningstedt to Westerland. In Wenningstedt you can take a break and stop at the Gosch am Kliff, or you can look for one of the numerous places to stop in Westerland. Highlights: - Red Cliff Nature Reserve - Bathing facilities
- 3.8 (4)·Moderate·5.1 mi·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·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrWonderful hike on Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein. The relaxed hike starts in Westerland - here you can easily travel by train and start from the train station. You can enjoy the wonderful sea air and jump into the waves in summer. There are numerous places to stop for a break in both places.
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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 4.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 200 ft.
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 7.8 mi 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 324 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Uwe Dune via Red Cliff, which has 200 ft of elevation gain.
