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Salzensee Nature Reserve – Dike Sheep on the Baltic Sea loop from Markelsdorfer Huk

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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein

Salzensee Nature Reserve – Dike Sheep on the Baltic Sea loop from Markelsdorfer Huk

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Salzensee Nature Reserve – Dike Sheep on the Baltic Sea loop from Markelsdorfer Huk

02:22

9.37km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.99 km for 556 m

Open: • September-March (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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1.41 km

Salzensee Nature Reserve

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Small lake with many waterfowl.

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1.63 km

Lighthouses at Westermarkelsdorf

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The 2nd lighthouse on the island tour 😊
Westermarkelsdorf lighthouse
The lighthouse was built on the northwest corner of the island of Fehmarn, behind the dike, and shows shipping as …

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1.73 km

Little Lighthouse

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4

1.77 km

Dike Sheep on the Baltic Sea

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Anyone hiking on the beautiful island will repeatedly encounter sheep on the dikes.
They are primarily used for landscape maintenance and keep the grass on the dikes short.

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1.93 km

View of the Belt from Nördliche Seeniederung Fehmarn

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Scenic a very nice way

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6

4.66 km

River Tern nesting raft — Northern Lake Lowlands, Fehmarn

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At the Westermarkelsdorfer Huk, you have an excellent view of the Great Northern Inland Lake from the viewing platform. We were particularly impressed by the installation of a breeding raft. …

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4.74 km

Observation platform, Westermarkelsdorfer Huk

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Very nice viewing platform in the Markelsdorfer Huk with a view over the nature reserve and of course the sea.
Go out and enjoy the outdoors!

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7.50 km

View of the Baltic Sea from the dike (Nördliche Seeniederung Fehmarn)

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Super circular hiking trail through the nature reserve. Walking time about 2-3 hours.

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9.37 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.95 km

3.09 km

1.06 km

251 m

Surfaces

2.97 km

2.64 km

2.49 km

1.26 km

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