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Sylt Beach – Beach in Wenningstedt loop from Westerland (Sylt)

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Sylt Beach – Beach in Wenningstedt loop from Westerland (Sylt)

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Sylt Beach – Beach in Wenningstedt loop from Westerland (Sylt)

03:29

13.5km

80m

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: October 1, 2026

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Dünenlandschaft auf dem Roten Kliff/Sylt

Waypoints

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Train Station

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2.38 km

Wooden Boardwalk Along the Beach (Sylt)

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Charming path along the water or above on the wooden walkways

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2

3.27 km

View of the Dunes near the Kurklinik, Sylt

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Nice view of the dunes from the path just before the health clinic.

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3.83 km

Beach

Beach

4

4.62 km

Sylt Beach

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🏖️🌊 The beach of Sylt is legendary and offers extremely diverse experiences along its approximately 40 kilometers of length – from the vibrant hotspot to the secluded dune bay.

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5.20 km

Alltagsmenschen sculptures on Wenningstedt Promenade

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On the beach promenade in Wenningstedt there are some everyday people who change every year. A walk is worth it👌

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6

5.88 km

Wenningstedt Viewing Platform and Boardwalk

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From the path you have a great view of the sea.

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7

6.50 km

Beach Between Wenningstedt and Kampen

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Finest sand and endless expanse, that’s what the beach in Westerland is like.

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8

7.24 km

Wooden Boardwalk in the Dune Valley, Rotes Kliff, Sylt

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It's better not to take your bike with you, it's narrow and there are a lot of people on the road

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9.65 km

Beach in Wenningstedt

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The beach is just great.

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13.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.29 km

3.80 km

2.11 km

725 m

507 m

Surfaces

5.42 km

4.14 km

2.20 km

1.62 km

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May 23, 2022,Sylt (Wenningstedter Strandtreppentour ab Westerland und zurück)
sylt.de/discoveren/sport/touren/wenningstedter-strandtreppentour-1

Arrived! Finally back on Sylt! 😍

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April 2, 2022,... ☀️☀️☀️ pur!!! ... Strand 🌊🦀🌊 ... "Rotes Kliff" ... "Onkel Johnny's" ⚓️
... today's sunny day ☀️☀️☀️ we just used it for a round to the cult beach restaurant "Onkel Johnny's" ⚓️🍺⚓️!!! ... on the way there along the beach promenade and over the footbridges and "plank paths" through the NSG "Rotes Kliff" ... at "Onkel Johnny's" on the beach then extensive sunbathing ☀️😊☀️enjoyed!!! ... and on the way back on the …

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February 16, 2022,Strand - Rotes Kliff - Strand.....
Yesterday the path led me through the dunes at/on the Red Cliff at dusk. When the weather was bad (strong wind and rain) I couldn't see much. I was too focused on getting ahead and securing my hat🙈. So today it was just a matter of walking along the beach and admiring the cliff from the sea side. On the …

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April 18, 2025,Sylt: Westerland-Wenningstedt/Rotes Kliff
Immediately after arriving in Westerland by train, we parked our luggage in the locker and set off on our first walk. From Westerland train station, we went through the town to Wenningstedt. There, we switched to the beach side and walked to the Red Cliff.
Afterwards, we walked along the beach, or rather, above the dunes, back to Westerland.
We …

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February 16, 2022,Zum Roten Kliff
Today it should be dry around noon, stormy, but still in the green. So the length of the route was adjusted and we didn't start until around noon.
The changed destination, the red cliff above Wenningstedt was already on the plan yesterday, but darkness and nasty rain ☔ dampened the joy.
Today, on the other hand, the sun actually showed …

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October 21, 2022,Strandspaziergang Sylt oder Ein grauer Tag am grauen Meer
Today we went up and down the beach to acclimatize to the North Sea air.

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March 28, 2025,Leicht gegen den Wind 💨🌊☀️🏄‍♂️ Richtung Inselhauptstadt
If there's one thing I am on this island... HAPPY!!!

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August 20, 2023,SYLT: Strand- & Dünenwanderung Westerland / Wenningstedt / Uwe-Düne
After the beach and dune hike, we went to the beach again for sunset, which wasn't recorded.
That's why these pictures are a bit cheated in the end.

Part of the collection: komoot.de/collection/2326758/-sylt?ref=undefined

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