Running on Borkum is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes on Borkum—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 9, 2025

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1. Dune Path Near the North Sea – Borkum Lighthouse and Dunes loop from Borkum

7.60km

00:48

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Borkum Beach Promenade – View of the Dune Landscape loop from Jakob-van-Dyken-Weg

10.9km

01:09

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Whale Fence Borkum – Old Lighthouse Borkum loop from Borkum Bahnhof

18.0km

01:51

20m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. View of the Dune Landscape – Borkum Lighthouse and Dunes loop from Borkum

16.6km

01:44

20m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. View of the Dune Landscape – Old Lighthouse Borkum loop from Borkum Bahnhof

7.94km

00:50

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails on Borkum

1. Dune Path Near the North Sea – Borkum Lighthouse and Dunes loop from Borkum

2. Borkum Beach Promenade – View of the Dune Landscape loop from Jakob-van-Dyken-Weg

3. Whale Fence Borkum – Old Lighthouse Borkum loop from Borkum Bahnhof

4. View of the Dune Landscape – Borkum Lighthouse and Dunes loop from Borkum

5. View of the Dune Landscape – Old Lighthouse Borkum loop from Borkum Bahnhof

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