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North South Trail, Denmark: what it is and when to go
North South Trail is a hiking trail (Nord Süd Trail) in Denmark. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hiking trail · Hiking
- Local name
- Nord Süd Trail
- Where
- Denmark
- Best time
- May to September.
- Nearest airport
- BLL Billund, 99 km as the crow flies
- Website
- nordsüdtrail.de
- Trail network
- International
- Distance
- 3700 km
- From
- Sylt
- To
- Haldenwanger Eck
- Run by
- Initiative Nord Süd Trail
- Coordinates
- 54.85495, 9.01128
What it is and where
North South Trail is a hiking trail (Nord Süd Trail) in Denmark.
Deutschlands längster Fernwanderweg. Vom nördlichsten zum südlichsten Punkt Deutschlands.
Its coordinates are 54.85495, 9.01128; the nearest main airport is Billund Airport (BLL, Billund), 99 km as the crow flies. How to get around Denmark (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Trail network
- International
- Distance
- 3700 km
- From
- Sylt
- To
- Haldenwanger Eck
- Run by
- Initiative Nord Süd Trail
It is one of the Hiking places in Denmark. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit North South Trail is May to September.
- JanBetter not7:32
- FebBetter not9:23
- MarPossible11:28
- AprPossible13:49
- MayBest time15:51
- JunBest time17:02
- JulBest time16:32
- AugBest time14:43
- SepBest time12:25
- OctPossible10:09
- NovBetter not8:04
- DecPossible6:58
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 17 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Denmark in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Denmark
To enter Denmark there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Denmark checklist. Currency: Danish krone (DKK); plugs: Type K · 230 V · 50 Hz (takes type C, but a grounded Schuko plug doesn't fit well); emergencies: 112 · 114 police (non-emergency).
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Grøngaard JagtslotAncient monument in Tønder Municipality (118589)7.0 km
- Bremsbøl SøProtected area9.8 km
- SurhøjAncient monument in Aabenraa Municipality (84724)11 km
- Museum WegnerMuseum12 km
- Ålandets NaturbadHot spring bath12 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Denmark guide.
More in Denmark: Hiking
- E1 European long distance path: walking path
- Øhavsstien: hiking trail in Denmark
- Fjordstien Vandresti
- Kyst til kyst stien: Danish hiking route
- Trækstien
- Kongeåstien
Every Denmark place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is North South Trail?
It is a hiking trail (Nord Süd Trail in the local language) in Denmark.
When is the best time to visit North South Trail?
May to September. In June there are 17 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58.
How do you get to North South Trail?
The nearest main airport is Billund Airport (BLL), 99 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Denmark is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Denmark map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Grøngaard Jagtslot, Bremsbøl Sø, Surhøj. The rest is in the Denmark guide.
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