Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Denmark

Central Denmark

Ringkøbing-Skjern

Cable Ferry at Filsø – Cable ferry on the Skjern River loop from Pumpestation Nord

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Denmark

Central Denmark

Ringkøbing-Skjern

Cable Ferry at Filsø – Cable ferry on the Skjern River loop from Pumpestation Nord

Easy

4.4

(32)

125

hikers

Cable Ferry at Filsø – Cable ferry on the Skjern River loop from Pumpestation Nord

00:48

3.21km

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes ferry crossings

Check ferry timetable.

After 270 m for 56 m

After 996 m for 47 m

After 2.17 km for 47 m

After 2.89 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

42 m

Pumpstation Nord Observation Platform & Exhibition

Highlight • Viewpoint

The North pumping station is a remainder of Denmark's largest drainage project. A natural riverbed and its adjacent wetlands were restored by a renaturation project (2003). the renaturation clearly explained. …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

239 m

Cable Ferry at Filsø

Highlight • Structure

Human-powered ferry
But it's fun

Translated by Google •

Tip by

250 m

Riverside picnic area at Trækfærgen (the Rope Ferry), Skjern Å

Highlight • Rest Area

The bike tour through idyllic paths on skis is crowned by a wonderful view of many resting birds and beautiful scenery.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

842 m

Skjern Meadows Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the renaturation area are many different and also rare species of birds (eagles!) At home or in transit.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.10 km

Cable ferry on the Skjern River

Highlight • Bridge

Nice way to cross Skjern Å and continue walking the trail.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.37 km

View of the Vejlerne Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

This nature reserve offers incredibly beautiful views with various birds and plants.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.63 km

Highland Cattle Pasture

Highlight • Natural

The cattle have been extremely lucky with the large pasture, it couldn't be better.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2.12 km

Skjern Å Self-Operated Cable Ferry

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

There are two cable ferries in the loop around Ringkøbing Fjord - depending on which side the ferry is on you have to pull the ferry yourself with the winch …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3.21 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.47 km

1.01 km

596 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.55 km

1.54 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Monday 31 August

18°C

15°C

52 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

June 11, 2025,🇩🇰 Trækfærgen Skjern - womanpower 💪🏼😄

This required strength:
2 train ferries = 4x woman power
💪🏼😂

Showing Translation

March 15, 2025,🇩🇰Trækfærge over Skjern Åen🇩🇰⛴️🌊🐕‍🦺🐶👵👩‍🦳🧔🏻👧👧🧔🏻👦🏻👧

It's been my long-held wish to take the cable-operated ferry across the Skjern Å and the Fortgrøft tributary that lies just off it. Whenever I've been there, I've always been alone and have never managed to pull the ferry to my side of the river. I don't have enough muscle. 😁🤷🏻‍♀️
On Friday, my son and his grandchildren (unfortunately, my …

Showing Translation

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.6

1,369

Bagges Dam hiking route

02:20h

9.29km

10m

Easy

4.7

784

Hindø Island Tour

01:26h

5.75km

Moderate

4.6

1,229

Cable Ferry at Filsø – Skjern River loop from Pumpestation Nord

03:24h

13.5km

10m

Moderate

4.7

931

Cable Ferry at Filsø – Skjern River loop from Naturcenter Skjern Enge

02:15h

8.95km

10m

Moderate

4.8

Skjern Enge Trail

04:09h

16.5km

10m

Moderate

4.2

Hoverdal Plantation walk

03:30h

13.6km

70m

Easy

5.0

Through the oak forest of Brejning Egekrat

00:37h

2.29km

30m

Easy

Outrup Heart Trail

00:59h

3.20km

10m

Easy

3.0

Borris: Skjern Å loop

01:35h

6.18km

20m

Easy

Ølgod Plantage Red

01:31h

5.95km

10m

Moderate

4.7

638

View of the Landscape – Lyngbo Hede Heathland loop from Henne Kirkeby Kro

02:11h

8.39km

50m

Easy

4.7

614

View Over the Heath to the Sea – Lyngbo Hede Heathland loop from Blåbjerg Klitplantage

01:54h

7.27km

50m

Cable Ferry at Filsø – Cable ferry on the Skjern River loop from Pumpestation Nord

Pumpstation Nord Observation Platform & Exhibition

Cable Ferry at Filsø

Riverside picnic area at Trækfærgen (the Rope Ferry), Skjern Å

Skjern Meadows Nature Reserve

Cable ferry on the Skjern River

View of the Vejlerne Nature Reserve

Highland Cattle Pasture

Skjern Å Self-Operated Cable Ferry

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️