Nature Park Randers Fjord and Gudenåen
At the town of Randers, Gudenåen and Randers Fjord meet. The blue ribbon offers the most beautiful scenery and experiences at sea and on land.
Explore along Denmark's longest river or in Randers Fjord Nature Park. There is plenty to experience for the whole family and all year round.
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Naturpark Randers Fjord
History, wildlife and, not least, beautiful nature, are what the Randers Fjord Nature Park can offer to people of all ages. Explore the raw nature with small idyllic villages and lots of wildlife that can be enjoyed from multiple perspectives.
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Naturepark Randers Fjord
Randers Fjord Nature Park is one of Denmark's largest nature parks. Here, the fresh water from the Gudenå River meets the salt water of the Kattegat. The 293 square kilometre area has been designated a nature park and contains a wide range of different habitats.
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Walkingroute - Lodsstien
Lodsstien is a path, which stretches over 32 km. beginning at the in pass at Randers Fjord at Udbyhøj South all the way to Randers Harbor.
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Udbyhøj Beach
Udbyhøj Strand is a family-friendly beach with nearby campsite and playground.
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Canoe rental by Djursland for Fuld Damp
Rent a canoe from Djursland for Fuld Damp and enjoy a wonderful canoe trip on Alling Å or Grund Fjord. Sail past the Gammel Estrup manor house museum and experience nature in a wonderful and relaxing way.
Photo: Carsten Enemark
Canoe and boat rental at Kyst- and Fjordcentret
At the Fjord Center by Randers Fjord you can rent canoes, kayaks and boats. You will get both safety instructions and and recommendations for your trip.
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Marina Udbyhøj
Udbyhøj Marina is suitable for an outing for the whole family. The harbor is beautifully situated at Randers Fjord and is part of the Randers Fjord Nature Park. You can borrow equipment such as crab catchers, fishing nets etc. in the marina’s equipment base.
Ferries in Naturepark Randers Fjord
Photo: Jesper Rais
Cross Randers Fjord with Mellerup - Voer Ferry
The Mellerup-Voer Ferry takes you across Randers Fjord and is Denmark's smallest car ferry. Experience the cosy crossing between Voer and Mellerup - a local gem with a maritime atmosphere that has been in operation since 1963.
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Udbyhøj Cable ferry across Randers Fjord
Take a trip between the ports of Udbyhøj Nord and Udbyhøj Syd, where one of Denmark's few cable ferries sails with steel cables, crossing the mouth of Randers Fjord.
The River Gudenå and Randers
At Randers, the Gudenå river and Randers Fjord meet. The Gudenå is with its 176 km. Denmark's longest river. Explore the most beautiful scenery. There is plenty to experience all year round.
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Gudenå River
Denmark's longest river, the Gudenåen, is stunningly beautiful and a natural gem that everyone should experience at least once in their lifetime.
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The Barge Tug Trail along the River Gudenå
On the Barge Haulers’ Trail along the Gudenå River, you can follow in the footsteps of the 19th-century barge haulers.
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Vorup Enge (Vorup Meadows)
Do not forget to visit the beautiful meadow area, Vorup Enge, less than 300 m from Randers Regnskov. In Vorup Enge you will get a cosy nature experience: beautiful nature, bird watching towers and pavilion.
Activities
Angling, biking and walking
Photo: Jacob Lerche
Cycling Routes in Randers
Jump on your bike and go! The town of Randers and its surrounding area is simply calling you to come and ride your bike through spectacular scenery and exceptional outdoor experiences.
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Hiking Routes around Randers
Explore Denmark’s longest stream, Gudenåen, or Naturpark Randers Fjord. Here, there is no end to all the fun you can have and activities you can explore all year round.
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Angling in Gudenåen and Randers Fjord
Gudenåen and Randers Fjord offer fantastic varied fishing. The transition from the Gudenå system to the salty bay water provides a wealth of fish species to hunt. The fishing grounds are many between the green reefs both along the Gudenå River and along Randers Fjord. Good luck!
