Best trails near Südstrand
4.4(40 reviews)
Want to check out Südstrand from the trail? Good news: 5 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Südstrand are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 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...
- 4.5 (11)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop trail on Borkum, Lower Saxony. A great and relaxed hike around and through the city of Borkum. Almost half of the route leads directly along the sea. As everywhere on the island, the majority of the tour can be done by bike. Highlights of the route: - child-friendly - Wadden Sea - North Beach - Kurpark in the west dunes
- 4.6 (2)·Moderate·16 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis beautiful hiking trail follows the WaddenWandelen route on the Wadden Sea island of Borkum. Two sections of the Dutch regional hiking trail WaddenWandelen run across the German Wadden Sea island of Borkum. The loop trail begins at the historic train station and is suitable as a one- or two-day hike. The route leads through Ostland to the eastern part of the island. Wet dune valleys offer rare natural scenery and a rich variety of birdlife. There is a campground near the village of...
- 4.6 (2)·Hard·24.7 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrThe loop starts on the south beach and leads around the entire island of Borkum, which is located in the middle of the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site. A particular highlight is the "Greune Stee" forest, which means "green place" in Low German and almost looks like a small jungle with its winding paths. Seals and grey seals can often be observed from the beach promenade on the "Hohes Riff" sandbank, while oystercatchers and brent geese forage in the salt marshes. As the path leads...
- 4.0 (7)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrSegment 2 of regional trail WaddenWandelen on Borkum passes through the Greune Stee. This is the last segment of the WaddenWandelen regional trail. A hike across the south of Borkum, through meadows, marshes and the Greune Stee, a small forest area. The trail ends at the historic train, with a connection to the island's harbor. WaddenWandelen is a Dutch regional trail. The route is a collection of loop trails across the various Wadden Islands. Each island has 2 to 4 segments, from the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Südstrand?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Südstrand is Borkum Island Tour, which has a 4.4 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 15.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 347 ft.
What is the longest trail near Südstrand?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Südstrand is Borkum Circumnavigation via South Beach. This trail is estimated to be 24.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Südstrand?
Südstrand: With an ascent of 456 ft, Borkum Circumnavigation via South Beach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Borkum Island Tour with 347 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Südstrand?
The most popular and difficult trail near Südstrand is Borkum Circumnavigation via South Beach with a 4.6-star rating from 2 reviews.
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