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View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart – Glass Eel Migration Route loop from Westerwoldsche Aa

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View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart – Glass Eel Migration Route loop from Westerwoldsche Aa

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View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart – Glass Eel Migration Route loop from Westerwoldsche Aa

01:51

7.35km

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 316 m for 11 m

After 5.74 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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38 m

Nieuwe Statenzijl Border Crossing

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Here you pass the border almost inconspicuously. A cattle grid with a flag is the border.

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213 m

Nieuwe Statenzijl Lock and Dollart Viewpoint

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Here is the border crossing to Holland,
You have a great view over the Dollart. From here you can see the viewing platform
in the mudflats on foot.
more info here:
ostfriesland.de/mein-ostfriesland/ferienorte/bunde/interessantes/kiekkaaste.html

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229 m

Viewpoint over the Dollard and Kiekkaaste

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Great view from the lock. Simply wonderful here on the 🇳🇱 side.

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5.79 km

Buiten Aa Estuary and Fishing Hut

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Great place. You can walk for hours on the dike. The Kik box is also a small highlight

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5.79 km

View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart

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From here you have a great view of the Dollart and the Kiekkaasten.

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5.85 km

Nieuwe Statenzijl Sluice and Kiekkaaste Bird Hide

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🇱🇺🇩🇪 Cross the border and #enjoy

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5.96 km

Marcellus Path to De Kiekkaaste Bird Hide

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Hut

The Kiekkaaste, in the far east of the Wadden area, is the only bird watching hut outside the dykes in the Netherlands. This is accessible from the Nieuw Statenzijl lock …

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7.13 km

Glass Eel Migration Route

Highlight • Natural Monument

Interesting and worth reading

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7.35 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.71 km

1.16 km

366 m

112 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

36°C

14°C

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View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart – Glass Eel Migration Route loop from Westerwoldsche Aa

Nieuwe Statenzijl Border Crossing

Nieuwe Statenzijl Lock and Dollart Viewpoint

Viewpoint over the Dollard and Kiekkaaste

Buiten Aa Estuary and Fishing Hut

View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart

Nieuwe Statenzijl Sluice and Kiekkaaste Bird Hide

Marcellus Path to De Kiekkaaste Bird Hide

Glass Eel Migration Route

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