Ribe Old Town – Ribe Pedestrian Zone loop from Ribe

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Denmark

Southern Denmark

Ribe Old Town – Ribe Pedestrian Zone loop from Ribe

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Ribe Old Town – Ribe Pedestrian Zone loop from Ribe

01:59

7.74km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Vadehavet

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.24 km

Historic waterwheel in Ribe

Highlight • Monument

As soon as you take the first steps into the city center, you hear a lot of splashing. In Ribe there are several bridges that take you across the river …

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2.30 km

Ribe Old Town

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Ribe is Denmark's oldest town.
The bishopric of Ribe with its imposing cathedral is Denmark's oldest town. The former Viking trading center with its idyllic, listed old town offers a …

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2.56 km

Ribe Pedestrian Zone

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The old town of Ribe has a small but nice pedestrian zone with some nice shops, restaurants and cafés that invite you to linger.

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2.70 km

Ribe Cathedral (Ribe Domkirke)

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Ribe Cathedral (also: Ripen Cathedral), Danish Ribe Domkirke, also known as Vor Frue Kirke (German: Marienkirche), is an Evangelical Lutheran bishop's church in Denmark. It is the only church with …

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2.78 km

Ansgar statue at Ribe Cathedral

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Ansgar was the missionary bishop who built the first Danish church in Ribe around the year 860, on the highest point in the area, where he commissioned King Horik to build a church and house a priest.

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2.87 km

The Old Town Hall (Det Gamle Rådhus), Ribe

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Ribe's Old Town Hall was built before 1496. From 1708, it served as the town hall, where council meetings were held until 2007. A collection of portraits of the town …

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3.54 km

Old Ribe Harbor with Harbor Crane

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Wonderful view of the small harbor in Ribe.
In any case, it's worth a walk.

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4.18 km

Riberhus Castle Mound and the Queen Dagmar Statue

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You have a nice view from this small mountain. Around it runs a wide moat. There are some hills on the mountain itself. On top of it is a small monument and a few remains of the wall.

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6.79 km

Ribe Plantage

Forest

7.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.67 km

1.84 km

1.19 km

1.16 km

896 m

Surfaces

3.12 km

3.04 km

736 m

681 m

116 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 31 October

11°C

9°C

24 %

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Comments

March 16, 2022,🇩🇰Wanderung kreuz und quer durch Ribe Tour 12 4/5 2022

Actually, I originally only called up Komoot to see how many kilometers there were on such a city tour. As you can see, it was worth it. Ribe is beautiful, I would have loved to capture all the preserved and listed houses here. We walked back and forth, look there again and go in there again. Where did we want …

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