Frederiksborg Castle Gardens – Frederiksborg Castle loop from Hillerød

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Denmark

Capital Region of Denmark

Hillerød

Frederiksborg Castle Gardens – Frederiksborg Castle loop from Hillerød

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Frederiksborg Castle Gardens – Frederiksborg Castle loop from Hillerød

02:18

8.80km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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647 m

Town Hall

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In 1831 Hillerød's first town hall - with associated courthouse, prison and spray house - was built in the area now known as Torvet.

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1.60 km

Entrance gate to Frederiksborg Castle

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A very beautiful castle complex

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3.48 km

Castle Garden

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Beautiful baroque garden to linger

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4.34 km

Christian IV’s Stone

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Christian 4.’s Sten rummer en særlig historie. På stenen he en inscription with arstallet 1628 and conventions monogram. Det fortælles, at Kirsten Munk, kongens hustru, var blevet træt af ham, …

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6.56 km

Frederiksborg Castle

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The Danish National Gallery is located in Frederikborg Castle.

The museum dates back to one of the many initiatives of J.C. Jacobsen, the founder of the Carlsberg breweries, in 1878. …

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7.89 km

View of Frederiksborg Castle

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A truly beautiful sight

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8.80 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.73 km

1.05 km

519 m

339 m

167 m

Surfaces

4.53 km

2.06 km

2.05 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

12°C

4°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

June 4, 2025,2️⃣5️⃣ 🇩🇰 Frederiksborg slot 🏰 og barokhave 🌿🪴🌾🌿 - Schloss Frederiksborg und der Barockgarten 🇩🇰

We originally planned to cycle to the castle, but unfortunately, my husband injured his hand yesterday and couldn't hold the right handlebar securely.
So we changed our plans and drove. There are a few free parking spaces at the side entrance to the Baroque Garden. We found the information on the castle's website.
dnm.dk

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June 14, 2023,Hillerød - Schloss Frederiksborg

Frederiksborg Palace is considered the largest and most important building of the Nordic Renaissance. It was created under Christian IV, King of Denmark and Norway from 1588 to 1648.

The moated castle was built on three islands and has housed the Danish National History Museum since 1878. In about 60 rooms, paintings and furnishings from all eras are shown, collected …

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June 25, 2024,Hillerød naar Frederiksborg en terug

After a drive with stops of more than 7 hours, we are happy to have arrived at our campsite.

The Hillerød Camping in the center of Hillerød exceeds our expectations, yes all the reviews in our app were 5 stars, and yes it all seemed to look good but wow, it looks so good!

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