Top Natural Wonders in the Lake District
The Lake District Søhøjlandet is a spectacular spread of nature and has forests, lakes, hills, and mountains – and a terrain that makes it one of Denmark’s most beautiful natural resorts. Perfect for hiking, sailing, fishing, cycling, and every possible outdoor activity you can think of.

The Lake District in Denmark’s most stunning scenery
Come and see for yourself!

Gudenåen - the longest river in Denmark

The paddle steamer Hjejlen
Come and experience scenic Silkeborg from the sea, on the historic steamer Hjejlen. It's an experience for the whole family, and will take you back in time.

The Sky Mountain Himmelbjerget
Close to Silkeborg, Denmark's Outdoor Capital, lies the Sky Mountain Himmelbjerget - one of the most iconic places in Denmark's beautiful Lake District Søhøjland. Take a trip to the top of the tower and enjoy the breathtaking views of Julsø, the forests and the charming landscape.

Sindbjerg and Stoubjerg
Experience a hiking route in the Lake Highlands near Silkeborg with stunning views from Sindbjerg and Stoubjerg. A short, hilly walk surrounded by nature and tranquillity.

Trækstien between Silkeborg and Randers - 70 km
Trækstien is a trail between Silkeborg and Randers, which follows the old tow paths of the River Gudenå.

Almindsø - A paradise for water lovers in the Lake District
Almindsø is one of Silkeborg's most popular bathing lakes, with several different opportunities for a fresh dip.

The lakes in the Lake District Søhøjlandet

The Mountains of the Lake District
Experinces in the Lake District
Find inspiration for more experiences in the Lake District or get an overview of the more than 140 attractions found in the area.


