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Gendarmstien

Denmark · Europe · Thru-hike / long-distance trail · score 50/100

At a glance

CountriesDenmark
ContinentEurope
RegionSouthern Jutland (Sonderjylland)
TypeThru-hike / long-distance trail
Length84 km
Typical duration4-5 days
Difficulty2/5 (Easy-moderate)
Max altitude100 m
Best seasonApr to Oct
StartPadborg
EndSkovby (Als)
Permit / guideno permit
Special gearnone

Score

50/100
Scenery
19/35
Fame
6/25
Uniqueness
8/20
Logistics
17/20

Historic border-patrol path along the Flensburg Fjord in five day-stages; pretty coastal walking of regional fame.

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.

Notes

Five named stages (Bjerg, Tegl, Krage, Strand, Molle); max altitude approximate.

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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