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Hiking trails in Mols Bjerge National Park in Djursland

Discover Mols Bjerge on foot - a unique natural area in beautiful Djursland with hilly terrain, open spaces and magnificent views. Whether you're into short walks or longer hikes, you'll find beautiful routes with plenty of nature, tranquillity and exciting cultural history along the way.

På vandretur med børnene i Mols Bjerge
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Mols Bjerge National Park in Djursland is a paradise for anyone who loves hiking. Whether you're looking for a short hike in Mols Bjerge or longer hikes through the hilly terrain, you'll find a wealth of beautiful hiking routes. Here you can experience everything from heather-clad hills and ancient burial mounds to lush forests and panoramic views of Ebeltoft Vig and Kattegat in the Baltic Sea.

The many hiking routes in Mols Bjerge vary in length and difficulty, making it possible to customise the trip for both families and experienced hikers. You can choose to go on a self-guided hike with map in hand or join a guided hike in Mols Bjerge where you'll learn about the landscape, culture and nature.

Whether you're looking for a leisurely hike in Mols Bjerge or want to explore the entire area over several days, Mols Bjerge hikes are an unforgettable nature experience.

Tour suggestions

Whether you prefer a stroll along the trails deep in Mols Bjerge (Mols Mountains) where you can meet grazing cattle, horses and other wildlife, or you'd rather hike with views of the sea, you'll find hikes that have it all.

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Hiking in the National park Mols Bjerge
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Hiking in Mols Bjerge auf Djursland

Go for an amazing hike in Mols Bjerge National Park on the Djursland peninsula. This is a 7 km hike that is perfectly suited for the entire family and has breathtaking views and unique scenery in store for you. Explore the complete guide here.

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Mols Bjerge
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The path Mols Bjerge-stien

Walk 20 or 80 km around the dead-ice landscape and experience the nature on Mols Bjerge on your own.

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The Short Trip Kaloe Castle Ruin
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The Short Trip Kaloe Castle Ruin

Take the Short Trip to Kaloe Castle Ruin, one of Denmark's best preserved castles from the Middle Age. 

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Rail Trail Ebeltoft - Gravlev
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The Rail Trail from Ebeltoft to Gravlev

Experience the rail trail between Ebeltoft and Gravlev. The route is app. 10 km long and runs along the closed down railway, Gravlevbanen.

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Hiking to the three high hilltops Trehøje
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Hiking to the three high hilltops Trehøje

Enjoy your trip to Trehøje. Trehøje is three hilltops, each being 127 metres high, located in the middle of the scenic Mols Bjerge National Park.

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Kaloe Woods
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Kalø Woods in Djursland

At Kaloe, the three marked hikes offer the opportunity to experience both the wings of history and nature.

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Mols Bjerge in Djursland
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Agri Bavnehøj trail in Mols Bjerge

Look forward to walking the trail at Agri Bavnehøj in Mols Bjerge in Djursland. The route focuses on the beautiful landscape of Mols Bjerge.

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The mountain stage on the Mols Bjerge trail
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The mountain stage on the Mols Bjerge trail

Discover a stunning landscape of dead ice and see some of Denmark's most beautiful nature as you are guided through the Bjergetapen on the Mols Bjerge trail. You're guaranteed a fantastic route that will leave you sweating in the hilly terrain.

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Gåsehage Stage on the Mols Bjerge trail
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Gåsehage Stage on the Mols Bjerge trail

Experience the "Gåsehage Etapen" in the old market town of Ebeltoft, where you are guaranteed a varied route. Look forward to seeing Ebeltoft's old town before being led on to the harbour front and a lot of beautiful scenery.

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Trehøje Mols Bjerge
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The Holy Well Trail in Mols Bjerge

On the Helligkildestien in Mols Bjerge you can go hiking with the whole family in hilly and varied terrain. Pass by Trehøje and Tinghulen on your walk and experience some fantastic nature.

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Natur in Mols Bjerge
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Langemosestien in Djursland

Take the whole family on a walk on Langemosestien and look forward to exploring different types of nature and a glimpse of the sea over Ebeltoft Vig.

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Mols Bjerge path with great views
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Trehøj - Toggerbo hiking route in Mols Bjerge

Discover one of Mols Bjerge National Park's most magnificent hiking trails between Trehøj and Toggerbo. A varied trip through hills, pastures and open skies.

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Kloeverstierne Ebeltoft
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The Clover Paths Kløverstierne in Ebeltoft

Welcome to the Kloeverstierne in Ebeltoft, which is for those who want to go out in the open and combine experiences and fresh air with exercise.

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View and download interactive map

Click on the map below - choose the Globe, select English. Now you can choose hiking trails, cycling routes, horse riding trails, accommodation, facilities including disability, dog forests and more. And - once you've made your selections, you can download map sections ready to print and take with you on your trip.

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Nature and culture in beautiful harmony

Mols Bjerge doesn't just offer great hiking - the area also has a rich cultural heritage. Visit the atmospheric Kalø Castle Ruins, explore the impressive Bronze Age mounds in the middle of the national park, or stop by the exciting visitor centres and gain even more insight into the area's history and nature.

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Mols Bjerge National Park
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Mols Bjerge National Park

The National Park in Mols Bjerge is an extraordinary sight of nature. The landscape is absolutely unique as it has taken form in the Ice Age.

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Kalø Castle Ruins
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Kalø Castle Ruins

A visit to Kalø Castle Ruins is a journey back in time. The castle was built in the Middle Ages and it is incredibly well preserved. The trip to the castle takes place on Denmark's longest medieval road.

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Jernhatten on Djursland
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The Iron Hat Jernhatten

From Jernhatten in Nationalpark Mols Bjerge you will find an impressive view of the sea towards the island of Hjelm. The preserve is 49 m high and offers a fascinating animal and plant life.

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National Park Mols Bjerge
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The three Bronze Age mounds Trehøje

The three Bronze Age mounds of Trehøje, 127 metres above sea level, offer a panorama view from Aarhus to Ebeltoft, including four inlets: Kalø, Begtrup, Knebel, and Ebeltoft.

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Porskær Stenhus
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Porskær Stenhus

You will find Porskær Stonehenge between the towns of Agri and Knebel. With its enormous stones, it is one of Denmark's most impressive stonehenges.

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Stubbe Sø
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Stubbe Sø

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Agri Bavnehøj
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Agri Bavnehøj - The highest point in Mols Bjerge

The highest point at Mols Bjerge, Agri Bavnehøj (beacon), is situated 137 meters above sea level. From here you get an amazing view.

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Karlsladen Visitor Center
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The Visitor Center Karlsladen in Nationalpark Mols Bjerge

Karlsladen is a part of the modern Kalø Gods (manor) near Rønde. Today, this barn serves as the Danish Nature Agency’s visitors centre, housing an exhibition about the nature and culture of the area, with special emphasis on prehistoric Denmark and the history of Kalø.

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Visitor Center Øvre Strandkær - Nationalpark Mols Bjerge
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Visitor Center Øvre Strandkær - Nationalpark Mols Bjerge

Inside the Visitor Centre Øvre Strandkær, is an exhibition on the nature and cultural heritage of the area, e.g. its geology and animal and plant life. 

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Activities and experiences - all year round

Mols Bjerge National Park is full of activities for nature lovers, history buffs and adventure seekers. Throughout the year you can join guided hikes, follow the beautiful Italian Trail, listen to stories about the Vikings, go horseback riding, city walks and boat trips - or treat yourself to a guided tour with yoga and brunch in scenic surroundings. You can even try your hand at being a hunter for a day.

Especially in the summer, the activity calendar is packed with exciting offers, while late summer and autumn offer atmospheric foraging trips and immersion in nature's treasure trove.

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