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Border Guard Trail (Gendarmstien)

Perlegade 50, 6400 Sønderborg

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Border Guard Trail (Gendarmstien)

The Border Guard Trail (Danish: Gendarmstien) is Denmarks most interesting hiking trail, that separates Denmark from Germany. The trail goes from the easternmost point in Høruphav to Padborg in Southern Jutland.

The Border Guard Trail is a 74 km long connected hiking trail with beautiful views on the ocean, rare plants and animals, dunes and subglacial stream trenches, that are versatile and beautiful. There are also biking paths.

The trail can be divided into 4 stages.
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Local heritage