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: January 14, 2026

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1.64 km

Banter Ruins

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Long before Lake Banter existed, a church stood here in the Middle Ages. It was located in front of the dike line and was therefore built on a mound. On …

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3.40 km

Banter See

Lake

5.78 km

View of Banter Lake

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The calm helps to relax from everyday life.

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6.36 km

View Over the Dike at Wilhelmshaven

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Sea dikes protect Wilhelmshaven along the water side against storm surges.
But even inland, former dikes document that the coastline has shifted significantly due to land reclamation.

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7.50 km

Klein Wangerooge Beach at Banter See

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Lake Banter is a good place to spend a hot day on the water, especially when the sea is low tide.
Even in winter you can go for a walk on the "Rundweg Banter See".

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9.04 km

Bench with a view of Banter Lake

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Here you have a wonderful view over the inner harbor or to the other side over Lake Banter.

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9.15 km

View of Wilhelmshaven Harbor and Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge

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Great view of Lake Bantner and also the inner harbor across to the Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge.

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9.51 km

WHV Moin Art Installation at Wilhelmshaven Tourist Information

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This greeting can be used at any time of the day or night.

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10.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.17 km

2.50 km

1.20 km

673 m

Surfaces

4.59 km

2.55 km

1.89 km

1.22 km

310 m

Elevation

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Friday 6 March

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Banter Ruins

View of Banter Lake

Banter Lake

View Over the Dike at Wilhelmshaven

Klein Wangerooge Beach at Banter See

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View of Wilhelmshaven Harbor and Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge

WHV Moin Art Installation at Wilhelmshaven Tourist Information

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