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Silkeborg Town Square – Silkeborg Church loop from Silkeborg

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Denmark

Central Denmark

Silkeborg

Silkeborg Town Square – Silkeborg Church loop from Silkeborg

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Silkeborg Town Square – Silkeborg Church loop from Silkeborg

01:20

5.19km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.35 km for 72 m

Deliveries only

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1.19 km

Silkeborg Chamber Lock

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Kammerslusen in Silkeborg is a lock that forms a passage where the Gudenå is dammed at the former Silkeborg paper mill.

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1.28 km

Hjejlen Paddle Steamer Dock, Silkeborg

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A nice place where all the tourboats start. This is Hjejlen, the worlds oldest paddle steamer from 1861.

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3.34 km

View from the center of town over the Silkeborg Lakes

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Nice line of sight between the buildings interrupted by some sculptures.

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3.51 km

Silkeborg Town Square

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Beautiful large pedestrian zone. Lots of art objects in the city.

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3.71 km

Silkeborg Church

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Silkeborg Church was completed in November 1877.

A cruciform church in the Romanesque style, at that time with an "open gable". During the extensive restoration in 1941-43, however, the church …

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4.52 km

silkeborg.com/silkeborg/explore/ruins-silkeborg-castle-gdk604656

Silkeborg’s oldest history relates to Silkeborg Slot, a castle which stood at Slotsholmen, north-east of Silkeborg’s modern-day town centre, where the River Gudenå runs into Lake Silkeborg Langsø The …

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5.19 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.13 km

1.03 km

708 m

210 m

110 m

Surfaces

2.66 km

1.56 km

763 m

105 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 April

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Silkeborg Town Square – Silkeborg Church loop from Silkeborg

Silkeborg Chamber Lock

Hjejlen Paddle Steamer Dock, Silkeborg

View from the center of town over the Silkeborg Lakes

Statue of Michael Drewsen

Silkeborg Town Square

Silkeborg Church

Silkeborg Castle Ruins

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