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Schleswig-Holstein

Rantum Basin and the Wadden Sea – Rantum Basin Nature Reserve loop from Rantum

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Schleswig-Holstein

Rantum Basin and the Wadden Sea – Rantum Basin Nature Reserve loop from Rantum

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Rantum Basin and the Wadden Sea – Rantum Basin Nature Reserve loop from Rantum

01:01

17.0km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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Rantumbecken

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.59 km

Rantum Harbor

Highlight • Structure

Small jetty of the North Frisian Sailing Club Rantum. The port is dry and can be approached up to two hours before/after high tide. Maximum recommended draft for ships: 1.00m-1.10m.

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2

1.74 km

View of the Rantum Basin and the Wadden Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can see the entire Rantum basin

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3

2.05 km

Rantum Basin Dyke Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

easy to cycle even with a stiff breeze

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4

5.29 km

Sheep at Rantum Basin

Highlight • Natural

The Rantum Basin is a highlight for all ages. Especially the many sheep grazing leisurely and standing on the trail. For my daughter, it's the best thing ever 🐑🐑

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5

5.33 km

Rantum Basin and the Wadden Sea

Highlight • Lake

Wide sky, wide sea. In the south of Sylt you can walk for miles along the dam that separates the Rantum Basin (a brackish water lake) from the North Sea. …

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6

5.83 km

Rantum Basin Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Huge and great bird sanctuary

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7

5.87 km

Start of the Rantum Basin Tour

Highlight • Trail

Great way around the Rantumer basin, many birds to watch and great foresight.

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8

14.9 km

Rantum dune landscape

Highlight • Natural

Junction to Zanzibar - Rantumer Dune

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B

17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.26 km

5.67 km

3.45 km

1.45 km

182 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

4.14 km

816 m

803 m

563 m

< 100 m

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