The Schafsberg is an artificially created hill that protrudes from the little-moving relief of the area. Before the Eider was dammed, it served as a retreat in the event of floods that exceeded the normal tidal range for the sheep kept for grazing on the "Green Island". The old dike line, up to 2 km away, was not easily accessible at any time. "Kiek ut", which is now on the former freshwater reservoir, is later a tourist facility.

Translated by

•

JR56

June 27, 2020

Cycling

A beautiful observation tower near the green islands on the Schafsberg with great views over the country to the Eider.
The Eider is the longest river in Schleswig-Holstein and was …

Translated by

•

Routes here

Best Hikes to Kiek-Ut view in the Katinger Watt

4.5

(106)

396

hikers

1. Katinger Watt Nature Reserve – Leitdamm Green Island Eiderwatt loop from Naturschutzgebiet Grüne Insel mit Eiderwatt

6.11km

01:32

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

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

4.6

(137)

442

hikers

2. Katinger Watt Nature Reserve – View of the Eider Barrage loop from Katingsiel

10.5km

02:38

10m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.6

(99)

328

hikers

3. Katinger Watt Nature Reserve – View of the Eider Barrage loop from Wesselburenerkoog

15.2km

03:49

10m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Elevation 0 m

Weather

Wednesday 28 January

1°C

-2°C

15 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See routes here

Take Me There

Add komoot as a preferred source in your Google results

Add now

Location: Tönning, North Frisia, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Other Popular Places to Check Out

View of the Eider Barrage

Aussichtspavillon Eider-Sperrwerk

View of the Eider from the Dike

Flood Barrier: Klappschott

Ringpriel Pond

View Towards Eidersperrwerk

Katinger Watt Nature Reserve

Picnic and Barbecue Area at Grüne Insel

Katinger Watt

Kiek-Ut view in the Katinger Watt

1. Katinger Watt Nature Reserve – Leitdamm Green Island Eiderwatt loop from Naturschutzgebiet Grüne Insel mit Eiderwatt

2. Katinger Watt Nature Reserve – View of the Eider Barrage loop from Katingsiel

3. Katinger Watt Nature Reserve – View of the Eider Barrage loop from Wesselburenerkoog

Other Popular Places to Check Out

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️