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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
North Frisia
Wittdün auf Amrum

Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform – Wriakhörn Lake loop from Wittdün auf Amrum

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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
North Frisia
Wittdün auf Amrum

Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform – Wriakhörn Lake loop from Wittdün auf Amrum

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Wriakhörnsee Viewing Platform – Wriakhörn Lake loop from Wittdün auf Amrum

01:30

5.93km

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: February 25, 2026

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Amrumer Dünen

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1.52 km

Panoramic Viewpoint on the Wandelbahn, Wittdün

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If you want to see the size and breadth of the Kniepsand and the dunes, this is the place for you.

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3.04 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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3.56 km

Wooden Boardwalk Through Amrum Dunes

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Great for escaping the soft sand

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3.96 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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4.19 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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4.39 km

Wriakhörn Lake

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The freshwater lake “Wriakhörn” is located directly in the dunes between Wittdün and the lighthouse. A boardwalk leads around the lake to Kniepsand. Information boards provide information about flora and …

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4.49 km

View of Amrum Lighthouse

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The Amrum lighthouse was opened in 1875 and is the highest accessible tower on the North Sea coast. It extends to a height of 41.8 meters. There are 297 steps …

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5.10 km

Boardwalk Through the Dunes

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Great way on the water

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5.93 km

End point

Bus stop

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2.60 km

2.14 km

784 m

380 m

Surfaces

2.16 km

1.84 km

1.76 km

145 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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