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East Frisia
Wittmund
Stedesdorf

Sielwerk Bensersiel – View of the Wadden Sea loop from Margens

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Hiking trails & Routes
East Frisia
Wittmund
Stedesdorf

Sielwerk Bensersiel – View of the Wadden Sea loop from Margens

Hard

4.9

(8)

46

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Sielwerk Bensersiel – View of the Wadden Sea loop from Margens

06:59

27.7km

30m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationalpark Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer

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6.59 km

Esens Market Square

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Cute town with small rustic houses and a small market square with various restaurants and cafes. Everything designed for tourists.

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2

11.9 km

From the top of the dike you have a beautiful panoramic view of the port of Bensersiel. There are also benches at regular intervals that invite you to linger.

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3

12.0 km

Sielwerk Bensersiel

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When the dikes were built along the North Sea coast in the 12th century, adequate drainage of the diked land also had to be ensured. The sluices were “invented” - …

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4

20.3 km

View of the Wadden Sea

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When the view is clear, the neighboring islands are easy to see and, if you are lucky, the North Sea as well. Before that there is still the Wadden Sea;).

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21.0 km

Neuharlingersiel Beach

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From the top of the dike you have a beautiful view over the beach 🏖 with a beach bar 🥤🧋🥃🥂🍻🍺🍹🍸

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6

21.7 km

Very beautiful idyllic harbor - in this area we had spent our first holiday with dog and unfortunately did not know that on the dikes here absolute dog ban prevails - you should know ...

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7

21.7 km

Neuharlingersiel Fishing Harbour

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For more than 30 years he has been hunting for the small crustaceans off Neuharlingersiel with his blue and yellow cutter “Polaris”.

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8

22.7 km

You can see all the way to the islands.

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27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

5.46 km

4.46 km

1.34 km

885 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

9.67 km

4.36 km

2.82 km

580 m

141 m

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