Overview
Ellenbogen is a striking headland on the island of Sylt, known for its dramatic cliffs and panoramic views of the North Sea. It's a popular spot for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Ellenbogen is a significant geological formation and a key part of the island's natural beauty, offering unique insights into the coastal landscape.
Location
Address
Sylt, Germany
Neighborhood: Southern Sylt
Coordinates
54.933300, 8.333300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-September
Best Time of Day
Early morning
clear skies, fewer tourists
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to cool
- • wildflowers
- • bird migrations
summer
warm to hot
- • long daylight hours
autumn
cool, crisp air
- • fall foliage
- • migrating birds
winter
cold, windy
- • winter storms
- • storm watching
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Dress in layers
- Bring water
- Check tide schedules
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain, strong winds
Medical facilities: none on-site, nearest hospital 20 km away
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, layered clothing, sturdy shoes, hiking boots or sturdy shoes, inappropriate clothing for weather
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • N/A
- • N/A
- • N/A
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Sylt Nature Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Nature guides, Tide schedules
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: None
Charging Stations: None
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Sylt Airport (GMT)
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique natural beauty, peaceful environment
Historical Significance: Formation of the island's coastline
Insider Tips
- Best views at sunset
- Local cafes offer great coffee
Local Recommendations
- • Visit nearby cafes
- • Ask for local guides
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: German, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Cliff Overlook
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots
Result: Breathtaking views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Sylt Cliff
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Cliffs
Westerland Beach
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during sunset"
- "Bring a jacket"
- "Great for photos"
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