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Schleswig-Flensburg
Dannewerk

Waldemar's Wall – Danewerk Ramparts loop from Dannewerk

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Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Flensburg
Dannewerk

Waldemar's Wall – Danewerk Ramparts loop from Dannewerk

Moderate

4.5

(23)

100

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Waldemar's Wall – Danewerk Ramparts loop from Dannewerk

02:46

10.9km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Haithabu-Danewerk

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535 m

Waldemar's Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Under the rule of the Danish king Valdemar I, the Danevirke was massively expanded in the early Middle Ages. For over four kilometers, the original earth rampart was additionally reinforced …

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945 m

Woodland on the Danewerk rampart

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If you walk west, there used to be Danes on the right and Germanic tribes on the left.
The Danes marked the southern border of their empire with a rampart. …

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1.42 km

Danewerk Ramparts

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With the Danewerk, the Danes marked the southern border of their empire with a rampart. This was to prevent Germanic Saxons, Slavs and Franks from encroaching north.

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2.62 km

Danewerk

Archaeological Site

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6.14 km

The Colonists (and a bench!)

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First of all, it is worth taking a break, as it is the only bench for miles around.

There is also a very interesting sign about the "colonists", which I photographed.

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6.36 km

Kograben

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The „Kograben“ is part of the Danewerk rampart system. It consists of an earth rampart and a ditch. It runs perfectly straight between the Selker Noor near the Viking Age …

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9.01 km

Danevirke-Museum

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The Danevirke Museum is entirely dedicated to Northern Europe's largest archaeological earth monument, the Danewerk. In the museum, you will learn all about the history of the Danewerk from its …

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9.46 km

War Memorial Dannewerk

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In memory of the soldiers who fell in both World Wars and who came from Dannewerk.

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10.4 km

On the wall from the Thyraburg towards Dannewerk you come through a picturesque forest. Shortly before the end, the terrain becomes somewhat marshy in the direction of the run, which …

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10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.49 km

2.74 km

2.65 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

3.02 km

2.84 km

2.36 km

2.04 km

653 m

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