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Marcel von Kammen, FrieslandPhoto: Franziska Hots, Ostfriesland Tourismus
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Experience a cross-border hike along the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Wadden Sea from Friesland (NL), through Groningen (NL) to East Frisia (DE). On a hike, you have the opportunity to explore the Wadden Sea area. Who can say they have walked along the largest tidal area in the world on foot? Because only here do you hike across borders! On the long-distance hiking trail "Watten-Route," which is part of the European long-distance hiking trail E9, you hike from the Netherlands to East Frisia (DE) and experience fascinating landscape sections.
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Distance 423.9 km
101:16 h
15 m
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Hike across borders from Friesland, through Groningen to East Frisia and explore the diverse landscapes of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Wadden Sea. With the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Wadden Sea on your doorstep, nature lovers find a special habitat. The Watten-Route is a long-distance hiking trail along the World Natural Heritage Wadden Sea, accompanying you from the Netherlands to East Frisia in Germany. You hike through various landscape sections, enjoy the tranquility, the wide view, and are always in touch with the National Park. With the North Sea air in your ears and the taste of salt on your lips, the North Sea is a constant companion on your hike. But even inland, you feel the effects of ebb and flow. Dikes lining the path or migratory birds resting on meadows. Always stay alert!
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difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
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Landscape
Highest point
11 m
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-4 m
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751 m
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7.8 km
Forested/wild trail
119 m
Path
435 m
Unknown
414.8 km
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www.watten-route.comRest stop
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Schlafstrandkorb DangastMilchtankstelle "Dat lüttje Tüütje"
Dangaster Hafen
Badestrand
Rastplatz/Aussichtspunkt Schöpfwerk Coldemüntje
Küstenschutz zwischen Dangast und Varel
Seepferdchen aus Schrott
Kiekkaaste
Waageplatz + Museumshafen
Nesseplatz
Hegebeintum visitor centre
Südstrandpromenade Wilhelmshaven
Seehundbeobachtungswand
Tidepolder Coldemüntje Westoverledingen
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Public-transport-friendly
Directions
For further information, please contact the following:
Friesland (NL):
Province Fryslân
Tel: +31(0)58-292 5925
VVV Groningen
Tel: +31(0)50 313 9741
East Frisia Tourism GmbH
Tel: +49(0)491 - 91 96 96 60
www.ostfriesland.de
Coordinates
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52.879983, 4.882879
DMS
52°52'47.9"N 4°52'58.4"E
UTM
31U 626704 5860580
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Status
Open
Difficulty
difficult
Overall difficulty
difficult
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
423.9 km
Duration
101:16 h
Ascent
15 m
Descent
14 m
Highest point
11 m
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