Rantum Basin Nature Reserve – Start of the Rantum Basin Dike loop from Rantum

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Rantum Basin Nature Reserve – Start of the Rantum Basin Dike loop from Rantum

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Rantum Basin Nature Reserve – Start of the Rantum Basin Dike loop from Rantum

01:08

4.50km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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912 m

Sylt Coffee Roastery Christian Appel

Highlight • Cafe

Directly at the small sailing port at the Rantumbecken, the smell of freshly roasted coffee blows from a distance away. Since the small roastery is also a café at the …

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1.01 km

Migratory Birds information board — Wadden Sea (Sylt)

Highlight • Monument

As in many places on Sylt, there is a super informative sign here to provide information about the island's wildlife. Here, specifically about migratory birds.

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1.02 km

Rantum Basin Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

A 4 km long dam, initially still concrete slabs, but mostly gravel runs through the water here.

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1.03 km

Rantum Basin — Harbor and Coastal Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.19 km

Start of the Rantum Basin Dike

Highlight • Structure

From here it goes into nature and the bird paradise

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1.56 km

Wadden Path Rantum

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Quiet way (sometimes only a narrow trail) along the Watt along.

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2.99 km

Traditional thatched‑roof houses in Rantum

Highlight • Settlement

Many beautiful houses and apartments to rent.

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3.92 km

Salt Marshes at Landeschutzdeich, Sylt

Highlight • Natural

The path through the salt marshes is only reasonably accessible in dry weather. Otherwise walk around outside.

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4.50 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.45 km

1.05 km

987 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.81 km

1.08 km

1.05 km

510 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 30 October

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Rantum Basin Nature Reserve – Start of the Rantum Basin Dike loop from Rantum

Sylt Coffee Roastery Christian Appel

Migratory Birds information board — Wadden Sea (Sylt)

Rantum Basin Nature Reserve

Rantum Basin — Harbor and Coastal Views

Start of the Rantum Basin Dike

Wadden Path Rantum

Traditional thatched‑roof houses in Rantum

Salt Marshes at Landeschutzdeich, Sylt

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