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Sassnitz

Wissower Klinken Chalk Cliffs

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Wissower Klinken Chalk Cliffs

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    Location: Sassnitz, Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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    May 11, 2025

    Hiking

    The Wissower Klinken are impressive chalk cliffs on the coast of Rügen, once among the island's most famous natural wonders. Unfortunately, they partially collapsed in 2005 due to a major erosion, but the area around Jasmund National Park still offers stunning views of the coast and the sea.
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    September 11, 2018

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    The detour is truly worth it. It's the most amazing place on the island to experience the chalk cliffs. They are truly high and impressive at this point, and the path along the beach truly teaches you to be in awe of nature.

    It must be said that rock slides have occurred here several times, and there's always a certain danger. And there's no warning, but rather, they happen very suddenly.

    The likelihood is higher during wet periods, as the rocks are saturated and heavier. I found it impressive and can recommend it to everyone.
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    February 5, 2017

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    "The Wissower latches were the main attraction of the Cretaceous and were among the most photographed motifs until February 24, 2005. The two 20 meter high main pinnacles crashed into …
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    1. View of Wissower Ufer – Chalk Cliffs of Jasmund National Park loop from Wedding

    13.9km

    03:53

    260m

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

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

    Moderate

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

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