Damp Route 5
15.9kmLength
195mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Versatile route in Schleswig-Holstein.
It starts at the marina in Damp and leads along the North Sea beach, across wide fields and lush meadows, through small villages and settlements and past many a forest. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments along the way and plenty of things worth exploring.
Highlights:
- Damp marina
- Schwansener See nature reserve
- North Sea coast
- Rote Maaß
- Damp estate with manor house
- Zoo
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Top sights
Damp Ostseecamping
Campsite
BarBados
Hut
Campingplatz Booknis
Campsite
Campingplatz Koralle
Campsite
Campingplatz Dorotheenthal
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 15.9-km circular trail near Damp, Schleswig-Holstein. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 29 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Damp Route 5?
Expected weather for Damp Route 5 for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 15.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 15.9 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 18.9 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 17.1 degrees/clear
Where is Damp Route 5 located?
Damp Route 5 is a trail located in Damp, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
How hard is Damp Route 5?
Damp Route 5 is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 195 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Damp Route 5?
Damp Route 5 is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 195 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Damp Route 5 a circular?
Damp Route 5 is a circular trail that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 195 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Damp Route 5?
Damp Route 5 is a circular trail that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 195 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Damp Route 5?
Dogs may be allowed on Damp Route 5. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Damp Route 5?
Camping is allowed on Damp Route 5. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Damp Route 5 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Damp Route 5 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Damp Route 5?
Yes, Damp Route 5 is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Damp Route 5?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Damp Route 5, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Damp Route 5?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Damp Route 5. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 14 September 2026 at 00:26 GMT+0