Hiking in The Aarhus Region

The Mols Bjerge trail is a 60 km long hiking trail which is divided into 3 stages of approximately 20 km each.

Experience the forests, the river valleys and the many lakes on a hike between Silkeborg and Aarhus, and pass Ry and Skanderborg along the way.

Halfway along the route there is a stretch where you can get across the lakes on a solar-powered passenger ferry in the summertime.

Are you looking for the perfect day trip for a weekend excursion or get-in-shape trips leading up to your upcoming hiking holiday, the hiking routes mentioned below are highly recommendable.

The Forest Route at Mollerup Skov has two different starting points, one by the parking ground in Mollerup Skov by Skejbyvej (A) and one by the dog training facilities of DCH on Viengevej (B). From on...

Enjoy sunbeams over Aarhus. The Mountain Route starts by the foot of the northern “mountain” (hill) nearest to Jernaldervej. The 8 kilometre route is perfectly suitable for running or walking tours bu...

The Pulse Route starts in Riis Skov by the parking ground between the old forester building and the youth hostel. The route follows the running route in the forest. 

Discover the history and nature of Grenaa and Grenaa's surroundings. From coin finds, to the drainage of Kolindsund, to the place where people were executed until 1800.

The association route "Foreningsruten" Blue Path is 5.6 km long. On the route, you pass some of the places where some of Ebeltoft's many associations are located.

At the foot of Mols Bjerge National Park, Kalø Slotsruin is located on a bank in the cove, Kalø Vig. If you follow the old stone-paved path out onto the peninsula, it’s like travelling back 700 years....

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

If you enjoy a walk in the forest, you do not want to miss the Kaloe forests. At Kalø castle ruin you will find both Hestehave forest and Ringelmose forest. The forests offer plenty of sights such as ...

Lodsstien is a path, which stretches over 31 km. beginning at the in pass at Randers Fjord at Udbyhøj South all the way to Randers Harbor.

Trækstien is a trail between Silkeborg and Randers, which follows the old tow paths of the River Gudenå.

The bicycle, walking and riding path "Alhedestien" (49 km) is established on a former railway track between Viborg and Herning.