Experience Denmark's Outdoor Capital from the saddle! In Silkeborg and the beautiful Søhøjlandet region that surrounds the city, you'll find some of Denmark's most beautiful nature with rolling hills, deep forests and sparkling lakes. Here you can combine active holidays with magnificent nature experiences.
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The best cycling routes
We have selected some of the best cycling routes in and around Silkeborg – and whether you prefer mountain biking in the wild forests or a relaxing bike ride along winding paths on the shores of the Silkeborg Lakes, you are sure to find something that suits you and your wishes and needs.
Mountain bike holiday in Silkeborg, the Outdoor Capital of Denmark
Silkeborg is known as the Outdoor Capital of Denmark, and for good reason! Whether you're a beginner, intermediate or experienced, the spectacular forests around Silkeborg await with some of Denmark's best MTB trails. Experience the adrenaline rush and find your next adventure on wheels!
When visiting Silkeborg and wanting to take advantage of the many outdoor activities, you also have the option to change clothes in the luxurious changing rooms at Silkeborg Trailcenter and use the toilet and shower facilities - every day between 6.00 am and 10.00 pm.
Silkeborg BikePark is Silkeborg's MTB "playground". The park's different tracks are each marked with a color that tells you the complexity of the track.
