Gendarmstien - Overnight stay with dog
Want to bring your dog along on your trip? Here’s a list of places to spend the night.

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Frøslev Plantage, ved Bossens Sten
A campsite in Frøslev Plantation

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Frøslev Plantage - Karsten Thomsens Plads
A campsite in Frøslev Plantation

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Frøslev Kro
Frøslev Kro is located in the old part of the village of Frøslev, not far from Padborg.

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Kruså Camping & Hytter
Kruså Camping & Hytter is a modern and family-friendly campsite near Gendarmstien and Flensborg Fjord.

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Kollund Skov - Shelter site at the coast
Campsite with two shelters at the Gendarme Path.
This site is situated directly at the inlet Flensborg Fjord and is free of use in two nights in a row only.

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Kollund Skov - Tent site
Stay overnight in a tent in Kollund Forest – directly connected to the Gendarme Path

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Kollund Skov - Shelter site
Sleep well under the open sky near the Flensborg Fjord and the Gendarmesti.

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First Camp Frigård
If you fancy a trip south, First Camp Frigård is just the thing for you.

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DCU Camping Kollund
Enjoy the view overlooking Flensburg Fjord, indulge in a Sønderjysk coffee table after a walk, and take a trip across the border.

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Kollund Naturunivers
Kollund Naturunivers is a shelter site with just a little extra, here is something for both big and small, and for the four-legged.

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Kollund - Waldeck Skov
There is a campsite in Waldeck Forest in Kollund.

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Shelter on Waldeck
Shelter accommodation at Waldeck in Kollund Østerskov, with campfire site, toilet, and drinking water.

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Plys & Niels Rousing - Shelter & Tent site
Situated in beautiful surroundings just 400 meters from the Gendarme Path.

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Shelter Sandager
Shelter near Rinkenæs Forfyr and directly at Gendarmstien. Reservations are not possible, and tenting on the site is not allowed.

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Rinkenæshus Camping
Lovely little campsite close to the Gendarmstien trail (2 km), the palace town of Gråsten and near the German border.

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Rinkenæshus Camping - Cabins
Nostalgic campsite with 4 cabins for rent, just 2 km from Gendarmstien – Denmark's first LQT quality hiking trail.

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Rinkenæshus Camping - Shelters
Rinkenæshus Camping is situated only 2 km from the Gendarme Path - the first quality hiking trail in Denmark.

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Lone and Peters B&B
Holiday apartment in Rinkenæs, near Gendarmstien (1.5 km). On the 1st floor with a view over the fields to Flensborg Fjord.

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Lærkelunden Camping
The campsite has a lovely location directly on Flensburg Fjord, close to the border and the palace town of Gråsten and the island of Als.

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Shelter Alnor Strandpark
Shelter for approx. 4 people, 50 metres from the Gendarmstien trail. Reservations/bookings are not possible. No tents allowed – either at the shelter or in the park.

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Den Gamle Kro - Hotel Egely Garni
Stay overnight in the cosy residence town of Gråsten, near lakes and forests, as well as the palace, Graasten Slot and the royal kitchen garden, den Kongelige Køkkenhave.

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Den Gamle Kros Appartments
2 holiday apartments, each with space for 4 people. Located in a cosy, small town house in the royal Gråsten. Short distance to the palace lake and harbour. Minimum booking: 2 nights.

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Syvstjernen at Gråsten
Forest site in Gråstenskovene. 2.7 km to Gendarmstien. Reserved for groups (min. 15 people) with online booking.

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Buskmose Skov - Free tenting in forest
Minimum 3 km to the Gendarmstien trail. Reservations are not possible.

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Rinkenæs Skov Tentsite
Small site with a fire pit. Just 3.1 km from Gendarmstien – Denmark's first LQT quality hiking trail.

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Nybøl Nor Naturlejrplads
Coastal tent site 1.9 km from Gendarmstien and overlooking the water to Enjoy Resort Marina Fiskenæs in Gråsten.

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Nybøl Nor - shelter Strandskade
Must be booked in advance - Coastal mini shelter (max. 3 people). Near Gendarmstien (1.9 km) and directly by a primitive tent site overlooking Nybøl Nor.

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Roden Skov - Free tenting in forest
Forest covering approx. 146 hectares, located north of Gråsten, and with a minimum distance of 3 km to Gendarmstien.

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Jacobsen B&B Egernsund
Lovely apartment overlooking the water from its own balcony. Close to Gendarmstien (150 m) and the castle town of Gråsten.

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Peder Kraack - Shelter & Tentsite
Private shelter, fire hut and tent site just 700 metres from Gendarmstien.

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Shelter Hvilsøstien - Broagervigvej
Shelter for 4 people by a lake close to Broager town with 25 metres to Gendarmstien. Reservations are not possible and camping is not permitted.

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Iller Strand Naturlejrplads
Large tent site directly on Flensborg Fjord and the Leading Quality Trail, Gendarmstien. Reservation not possible.

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Shelter Illerstrandvej
Located in a coastal area just 50 metres from the Gendarmstien trail. Suitable for up to 4 people. Reservations are not possible. Tents are allowed.

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Malenes B&B in Brunsnæs
Located just 50 metres from the European quality hiking trail, the Gendarme Path.

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Brickstone shelter at Broagerland
Unique shelter, just 40 metres from the LQT quality hiking trail Gendarmstien, with room for 4 people and a built-in fireplace for genuine Danish hygge.

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Shelter Frydenlund
Shelter with room for 4 people, located near the coast just 25 metres from the Gendarmstien trail. Tenting is permitted on the site. Reservations are not possible.

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Skeldekobbel Skov Naturlejrplads
Primitive tent site directly next to the Gendarme Path, where the bookable mini-shelter, ‘Mursejler’, has also been built.

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Skeldekobbel Skov - shelter Mursejler
Must be booked in advance - mini shelter for max. 3 people, directly on Gendarmstien. Tenting at the site is allowed.

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Group camp site "Skelde Kobbel"
Large campsite with space for several groups. 700 metres to Gendarmstien. The site must be booked in advance.

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Broager Strand Camping
Year-round campsite, located directly at the Gendarme Path and overlooking the water to Sønderborg City on the holiday island of Als.

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Gammelmark Strand Camping
Beautifully located at the bay of Vemmingbund at Broagerland and directly at Gendarmstien.

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Bøffelkobbel Skov - Free tenting in forest
Situated at least 1.6 kilometres from the Gendarmstien. Reservations are not possible.

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Dybbøl Strand Shelter & Tent site
Shelter and tent site directly at Gendarmstien and near Dybbøl Banke. Reservations are not possible.

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Alsik Hotel & Spa
Voted Denmark's Best Luxury Hotel at the Danish Travel Awards in 2023 and 2024.

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Campfire hut for everyone, with shelters - Kær Vestermark
Campfire hut with outdoor kitchen, integrated rail for manual hoist, water and electricity.

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Hotel Sønderborg Garni
Family-owned hotel in a patrician villa, near Sønderborg city centre and the beach.

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Sønderborg By & Strand Camping
A few hundred meters from the marina and the beach and within walking distance of Sønderborg Centre, you will find this lovely campsite with rental cabins, Glamping tents and motorhome pitches.

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Sønderskoven Als Naturlejrplads
The site is located right on the coast, just 11 metres from the Gendarmstien trail by Sønderskoven on the island of Als.

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Sønderskoven Als - shelter Hejren
Must be booked in advance - Coastal mini shelter for max. 3 people, directly on Gendarmstien. Tenting is allowed down by the beach.

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Als Kloster - the cosy farm hotel
Evening prayer is not a must today when you spend the night in the historic setting of the former monastery, close to scenic nature and the beautiful quality hiking trail the Gendarme Path.

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Als, Lambjerg Indtægt - Trillen
Larger campsite with fireplace and table/benches, directly on Gendarmstien.

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Lambjerg Indtægt - Free tenting
Forest area with free tenting at Høruphav on the island of Als, approx. 500 metres from Gendarmstien.

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Group camp Vælddam - Høruphav
2 shelters for groups (14 people). 15 metres to Gendarmstien. Must be booked online. Tents are not allowed.

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Hotel Baltic
Hotel Baltic is well known for its idyllic surroundings, situated directly at the water in Høruphav and close to the forest Lambjerg Indtægt and the Gendarme Path.

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Lebølløkke 14, Sydals - Tent site
Private tent site with direct access to Gendarmstien (180 m) and a beautiful view of Hørup Hav to the Kegnæs peninsula.

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Skovmose Camping
Cosy 3-star family campsite in lovely surroundings with direct access to the best beach on the island of Als.

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Drejby StrandCamping
The site’s location between two seas, with nature’s beauty up close, offers unique experiences.