Krummsteert-Sulsdorfer Wiek: A Coastal Haven
Discover Fehmarn's coastal charm at Krummsteert-Sulsdorfer Wiek: a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, offering tranquil landscapes and diverse ecosystems.
Krummsteert-Sulsdorfer Wiek, a nature preserve on the southwestern tip of Fehmarn Island, offers a serene escape into coastal wilderness. Established in 1980, this protected area encompasses diverse ecosystems, including the Krummsteert spit, Sulsdorfer Wiek bay, salt marshes, and the Baltic Sea. It's a haven for birdwatchers, nature photographers, and anyone seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes. The area is known for its dynamic coastal processes, with the Krummsteert spit constantly evolving due to wave action and sediment deposition. Visitors can explore the area via designated paths and viewing platforms, observing a rich variety of birdlife and plant species. While the Krummsteert spit itself is off-limits to protect its fragile environment, the surrounding areas offer ample opportunities to connect with nature. The nearby Flügge lighthouse provides panoramic views of the preserve and the island's coastline. Whether you're an avid birder or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Krummsteert-Sulsdorfer Wiek promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Krummsteert-Sulsdorfer Wiek / Fehmarn
- Strukkamp 5, Fehmarn, 23769, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for optimal birdwatching; the area is a haven for diverse avian species, especially during migration seasons.
- Visit the Flügge lighthouse for panoramic views of the preserve and surrounding coastline.
- Explore the area via designated paths and viewing platforms to minimize disturbance to the fragile ecosystems.
Getting There
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Walking
From the village of Orth, follow the signs towards the harbor (Orther Hafen). From the harbor, a well-maintained dike path leads west along the Sulsdorfer Wiek, offering views into the nature preserve. The path continues towards the Flügge lighthouse, a prominent landmark in the area. The walk from Orth harbor to the lighthouse is approximately 3 km and takes about 45 minutes to an hour. Note that there are no entrance fees or tolls to access the dike path or the nature preserve itself.
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Public Transport
The closest bus stop to the Krummsteert-Sulsdorfer Wiek is in Orth. From Burg auf Fehmarn, take bus line 591 towards Orth. Alight at the Orth, Hafen stop. From there, follow the walking directions above to reach the nature preserve. A single bus fare from Burg to Orth costs approximately €3-€5. Check local transport schedules for current pricing.
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Driving
From Burg auf Fehmarn, follow the signs towards Orth. Once in Orth, parking is available near the harbor. From the parking area, follow the walking directions above to reach the nature preserve. Parking fees at the harbor are approximately €1-€2 per hour, or €10 per day.
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