Best views trails in Naturschutzgebiet Rotes Kliff
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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.
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- 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
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