Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform – Boardwalk Through the Dunes loop from Wittdün auf Amrum

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Wittdün auf Amrum

Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform – Boardwalk Through the Dunes loop from Wittdün auf Amrum

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Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform – Boardwalk Through the Dunes loop from Wittdün auf Amrum

01:20

5.26km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Amrumer Dünen

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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211 m

Obere Wandelbahn Promenade

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From the "Oberen Wandelbahn", which is a little higher up, you have a very nice view of the fore dunes and the Kniepsand.

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1.47 km

Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform

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A beautiful wooden plank path leads to the Wriakhörnsee. This dune lake is a real paradise for all kinds of sea birds and in summer the ideal place to watch …

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1.69 km

Hiking along Amrum's west coast is truly a dream: wide beaches, sand dunes, and moorland lakes nestled among them. You can combine the routes however you like. Untouched nature, you can enjoy the solitude.

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1.70 km

Wriakhörnsee (Freshwater Lake)

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This beautiful, unique freshwater biotope lies in the heart of the Amrum dunes. It was created by the natural growth of a dune embankment. This was then artificially extended, gradually …

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2.56 km

Boardwalk Through the Dunes

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Great way on the water

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3.31 km

Boardwalk to Wriakhörnsee

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A well-tended boardwalk through a beautiful dune landscape to a beautifully situated dune lake. What more do you want?

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4.09 km

Wooden Boardwalk Through Amrum Dunes

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Great for escaping the soft sand

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4.61 km

View of Kniepsand Beach and the North Sea

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The Kniephake is a bird sanctuary and cannot be entered

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5.26 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.13 km

1.71 km

385 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.35 km

1.15 km

748 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

16°C

9°C

86 %

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Comments

October 14, 2021,Auf Bohlenwegen durch die Wittdüner Dünen

Amrum is just beautiful and the boardwalk through the dunes is an absolute must every time!

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Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform – Boardwalk Through the Dunes loop from Wittdün auf Amrum

Obere Wandelbahn Promenade

Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform

Dunes and Moorland Hike

Wriakhörnsee (Freshwater Lake)

Boardwalk Through the Dunes

Boardwalk to Wriakhörnsee

Wooden Boardwalk Through Amrum Dunes

View of Kniepsand Beach and the North Sea

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