Nature et paysages à Hiddensee

Nature and Landscapes

Explore the diverse coastal ecosystems of Hiddensee within the Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft National Park. This selection features the island's varied topography, from the elevated viewpoints of Ecklingsberg and Fliederberg in the hilly Dornbusch region to the sensitive salt marshes and reed beds of Alter Bessin. These protected wetlands, including the Grum-Kiel marshes and the Alter Teich, provide essential habitats for migratory birds and rare flora characteristic of the Western Pomerania lagoon area.

Ecklingsberg

Hilly elevation in the northern Dornbusch region offering panoramic views over the Baltic Sea and the island’s coastline.

Nationalpark Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft (Schutzzone I)

Strictly protected core zone of the national park, encompassing sensitive coastal landscapes, salt marshes, and shallow lagoons essential for bird migration.

Alter Bessin

A growing peninsula on the eastern side of Hiddensee, characterized by salt marshes and sandbanks that serve as a significant breeding and resting site for birds.

Inselblick

Elevated vantage point on the Dornbusch highlands providing vistas across the island toward the mainland and the Baltic Sea.

Fliederberg

One of the highest points on the island's northern hilly range, named for the elderberry bushes historically found in the area.

Alter Teich

A historic wetland area consisting of reed beds and standing water, typical of the island’s natural drainage systems.

Großer Grum-Kiel

Extensive marshland and wetland area located in the northern part of the island, supporting local biodiversity.

Kleiner Grum-Kiel

Smaller marshy area adjacent to the Großer Grum-Kiel, forming part of the island's protected wetland network.

Neuer Teich

Wetland and marsh area located near the northern coast, contributing to the island's brackish water ecosystem.

Ellesegen

Protected wetland featuring dense reed beds, situated between the hilly Dornbusch and the lower coastal plains.

Roschen

Coastal wetland area located on the southern part of the island near Neuendorf, characterized by its flat, marshy terrain.