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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Aurich
Baltrum

Ostbake Baltrum – Baltrum Lookout Dune loop from Baltrum

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Germany
Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Aurich
Baltrum

Ostbake Baltrum – Baltrum Lookout Dune loop from Baltrum

Moderate

4.8

(74)

245

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Ostbake Baltrum – Baltrum Lookout Dune loop from Baltrum

04:04

16.1km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Ruhezone I/19

Ruhezone I/20

Nationalpark Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer

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1.52 km

View of the dunes in Ruhezone I/19

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The whole island is a highlight

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4.37 km

Ostbake Baltrum

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Ostbake, old seafarers' sign. In the dunes in the national park you are only allowed to walk on marked paths. On the way to the east side you pass the east beacon exactly.

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5.96 km

East End of Baltrum

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Even in the main season you have at the Osterhook his peace and met only a few people.

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6.75 km

Salt Marshes of Baltrum

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Despite their barreness, the salt marshes are a very interesting landscape with an impressive variety of life. It's worth taking a closer look.

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9.87 km

Baltrum Lookout Dune

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Since the island is fairly "flat", the two viewing dunes are sufficient for a fantastic overview of the island. The huge dune landscape, which you should definitely walk through, is particularly noteworthy Sand dunes.

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10.7 km

View of the Wadden Sea

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Viewing Neßmersiel

Crossing on foot possible (of course only at low tide)

Little downside -> it joins a wind turbine to the next. Energiewende nice and good, but visually it is a shame for the North Sea coast.

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12.2 km

Beach

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12.8 km

Approximately nine meter high, three-legged beacon with a diamond top symbol.
This is located at the western head of Baltrum on the Cuckoo Dune and is also used as a …

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13.2 km

Baltrum Beach Promenade

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Here you can always find seating to look at the sea.

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16.1 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.31 km

4.60 km

4.00 km

981 m

247 m

Surfaces

8.06 km

6.85 km

957 m

266 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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Comments

August 17, 2021,🌊 MzM 👉 7 ISLAND EDITION 👉 "BALTRUM" 🌊
Today the first of the islands of East Friesland was on the plan, the island of Baltrum. The island is part of the challenge of March to the Sea 👉 7 islands to wander virtually or real. The specification for Baltrum is = 15km, i.e. challenge fulfilled. Baltrum Hiked 1x virtual and 1x real. Stand 4/7.
It started from the …

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Today is also high summer in East Frisia. I actually thought that on an island there would be the longed-for breeze of fresh sea air. I take the ferry to Baltrum. It is fully booked today. Everyone probably thought the same thing. The difference is that the masses are looking for the direct route to the north beach. I take …

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