Ostland (Borkum) – Old Dune loop from Ruhezone I/8

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Ostland (Borkum) – Old Dune loop from Ruhezone I/8

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4.8

(26)

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Ostland (Borkum) – Old Dune loop from Ruhezone I/8

01:49

7.25km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Ruhezone I/8

Nationalpark Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer

Waypoints

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462 m

View of the Wadden Sea from Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer National Park

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Löffler

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934 m

Bicycle parking space at the Sternklippdüne viewpoint

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You can park your bikes here if you want to continue walking.

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1.06 km

View of the North Sea from Tüskendörsee dike

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Great view, benches for a short break

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3.05 km

Ostland (Borkum)

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Eastern part of the island with dunes, salt marshes. Very natural and mostly nature reserve - good! :-)

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4.07 km

Shaded Forest Path on Borkum

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Protected hiking trail in the middle of Borkum.

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5.91 km

Sandy Trail on the Former Railway Line, Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer National Park

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isolated places with a lot of sand, therefore no cyclists

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6.04 km

Viewpoint over the dunes at the old railway track

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6.16 km

Old Dune

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7.25 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.78 km

401 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

3.26 km

Elevation

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Wednesday 21 October

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Ostland (Borkum) – Old Dune loop from Ruhezone I/8

View of the Wadden Sea from Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer National Park

Bicycle parking space at the Sternklippdüne viewpoint

View of the North Sea from Tüskendörsee dike

Ostland (Borkum)

Shaded Forest Path on Borkum

Sandy Trail on the Former Railway Line, Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer National Park

Viewpoint over the dunes at the old railway track

Old Dune

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