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Himmelbjergruten Forest Trails – View of Julsø from Store Knøs loop from Sejs-Svejbæk

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Denmark

Central Denmark

Silkeborg

Himmelbjergruten Forest Trails – View of Julsø from Store Knøs loop from Sejs-Svejbæk

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Himmelbjergruten Forest Trails – View of Julsø from Store Knøs loop from Sejs-Svejbæk

03:14

11.1km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Parking

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237 m

Himmelbjergruten Forest Trails

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Caution MTB riders

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1.63 km

View of the Danish Countryside

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1.83 km

View of Julsø from Store Knøs

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From up there is a great view of Julsø and the surrounding area.
Beware of the ascent or descent, there are many mountain bikers on the way

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5.58 km

Himmelbjerget rises between the towns of Ry and Silkeborg. Until more precise surveys were carried out in 1847, the 147-meter-high mountain was considered Denmark's highest point. From its summit, you …

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5.80 km

Himmelbjerget Tower and View over Lake Julsø

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View from Himmelbjerget over the beautiful landscape.
With a height of 147m one of the highest peaks in Denmark.

The landscape was created after the last ice age in which …

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5.93 km

Anton Frederik Tscherning Memorial

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Anton Frederik Tscherning (12 December 1795 in Frederiksværk; † 29 June 1874 in Copenhagen) was a Danish officer, politician and military reformer.

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6.19 km

H. C. Andersen's Bench with View of Lake Julsø

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H. C. Andersen (born April 2, 1805 in Odense, died August 4, 1875 in Copenhagen) was a Danish poet and writer who is world-famous for his fairy tales.

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11.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.91 km

3.37 km

2.15 km

675 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.56 km

3.26 km

2.11 km

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Himmelbjergruten Forest Trails – View of Julsø from Store Knøs loop from Sejs-Svejbæk

Himmelbjergruten Forest Trails

View of the Danish Countryside

View of Julsø from Store Knøs

Himmelbjerget Playground

View from Himmelbjerget

Himmelbjerget Tower and View over Lake Julsø

Anton Frederik Tscherning Memorial

H. C. Andersen's Bench with View of Lake Julsø

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