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Central Denmark

Fornæs Lighthouse

Central Denmark

Fornæs Lighthouse

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Fornæs Lighthouse

Cycling

4.8

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Hiking

4.8

(24)

Gravel riding

5.0

(2)

Location: Norddjurs, Central Denmark, Denmark

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Tips

September 27, 2021

Cycling

The round granite tower with a red lantern and gallery stands at the most easterly point of Jutland (Jylland), at the end of the Djurs peninsula, around 4 km northeast of Grenaa (Grenå) and replaces an older tower from 1839 in the same place.
Today's granite lighthouse was built in 1892 and equipped with a second-order lens apparatus and a 4-wick oil wick burner.

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July 4, 2026

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The Fornæs Lighthouse is located near Grenaa on Djursland and is a striking landmark in the open coastal landscape. Here, the sea, beach meadows, and a historic lighthouse await you, …

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September 5, 2020

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Many locals come here for picnics on weekends.

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Nearby routes

Best routes near Fornæs Lighthouse

4.3

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#1.

Grenaa Church – Fornæs Lighthouse loop from Kattegatcentret

21.8km

01:18

70m

70m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.1

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#2.

Grenaa Marina – Fornæs Lighthouse loop from Hessel

24.2km

01:26

80m

80m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

4.2

(5)

13

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#3.

Kattegatcentret – Fornæs Lighthouse loop from Fornæs Fyr

35.0km

02:11

120m

120m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate

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Elevation 40 m

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Wednesday 30 September

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Location: Norddjurs, Central Denmark, Denmark

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