Hiking in the Silkeborg Forests in Denmark

Outdoor Activities in the Lake District

Photo: Sarah Green

Silkeborg and the Lake District Søhøjlandet are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Silkeborg is known as Denmark's Outdoor Capital, and for good reason. You can choose from a range of exciting outdoor activities, such as mountain biking, serene hikes, fishing, rowing, kayaking and more.

List
Map
Mountain biking in the Lake District in Denmark
Photo: Theis Kaas Pedersen

MTB in the Lake District

If you are into full speed ahead, MTB will be just perfect for you, as well. The Lake District has some of the best mountain bike routes in the country that will take you through the rolling and rugged forests.

Info
Klatreparken Silkeborg
Photo: Klatreparken

Klatreparken Silkeborg

Look forward to hours of entertaining, wild and challenging climbing experiences in Klatreparken Silkeborg. Come and try the climbing routes, involving activities at various heights and levels of diff...

Info
Silkeborg Ry Golf Club
Photo: Silkeborg Ry Golfklub

Silkeborg Ry Golf Club

Silkeborg Ry Golf Club is where nature experiences, relaxed club environment and golf at international level go up in a higher unity. Try the course in Silkeborg, it's an international championship co...

Info

Bøllingsø Lake and the Historical Hærvejen Trail by Bike

Get a true sense of history while going down the Hærvejen trail and enjoy going down the narrow roads to the beautiful Bøllingsø, where the bog bodies of the Tollund Man and the Elling Woman were disc...

Info

Nordskoven Forest and Gjern Bakker Hills by Bike

This route has some amazing, picturesque landscape in store for you. Ride along the calm current in Gudenå and take in the dramatic Ice Age landscape in the hills of Gjern Bakker.

Info

AdventureGolf and FootballGolf with DitEvent.dk

Play AdventureGolf at Europe's largest 12 hole AdventureGolf facility, or go for a play on the large 18 hole FootballGolf Course.

Info
Outdoor365
Photo: Outdoorfestivalen

Outdoor365

Outdoor365 er en onlineportal, hvor du kan blive inspireret til outdoor-aktiviteter og udeliv. Du kan finde aktiviteter både til lands, til vands og i luften.

Info
Obstacle course Iller Hinderbahn
Photo: Iller Hinterbahn

Obstacle course Iller Hinderbahn

Iller Hinderbahn is a fun obstacle course just outside Silkeborg. There's plenty of fun for the whole family - completely free.

Info
Hiking in the Silkeborg Forests in Denmark
Photo: Sarah Green

Hiking in the Lake District

The combination of old moorlands, grand woodlands, the rolling landscape, along with the large number of stunning lakes makes for a very unique outdoor experience that you can have no place else but in the Lake District.

Info
Himmelbjerg Golf Club
Photo: Himmelbjerg Golf Club

Himmelbjerg Golf Club

Himmelbjerg Golf Club is a modern golf course consisting of the Himmelbjerg course, an 18-hole course (par 71) and Bakbjerg, a 9-hole Pay & Play course (par 32), which is open to anyone interested in ...

Info

More activities

You can also choose to go fishing, visit the AQUA aquarium, or rent a boat and sail on one of the many lakes. And if it rains, you can warm up in the tropical water park Landal or explore the exciting Escape Games.

See even more activities in the Lake District

Share your moments with us: