| Gendarmstien | |
|---|---|
| Length | 74 km (46 mi) |
| Location | Als, Southern Jutland, Denmark |
| Use | Hiking |
| Hiking details | |
| Trail difficulty | easy walk |
| Waymark | blue pictogram on white |
| Surface | natural paths |
| Website | gendarmsti.dk |
Gendarmstien (English: Border Guard Trail) is a hiking trail going along the eastern part of the Denmark-Germany border. It is a part of the E6 trail.
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