Discover the natural beauty of Himmerland – an unspoiled haven waiting to be explored. From serene forests hiding their secrets to endless coastlines, idyllic moors, and rolling hills, Himmerland offers a stunning backdrop for any adventure. Whether you seek tranquility, a romantic hike, or an active reset, nature here provides the perfect setting.
Himmerland cannot be compared to the Camino or to hiking in the alps, but to be honest - why travel so far to hike? Short tracks in Himmerland are also very nice… Here, you will have big experiences in a small destination.
On water: Kayaking, canoeing, and sailing in Himmerland
Himmerland is almost surrounded by water all the way around - almost… And with all the water around us and with the different types of coast and terrain, we can offer lots of different kinds of water…
Himmerland has many kilometers of coastline – both by fjord and sea. This creates a diverse nature, inviting fun activities for all ages, beginners and experienced alike.
Your guide to Himmerland’s 10 most beautiful nature experiences. Discover impressive landscapes, enjoy delightful excursions, and take the time for a wonderful hike.
Are you on a family holiday with children, you should consider using a day to explore the forest. Here, you will find great playgrounds and fireplaces, where you can have fun together. Are you more into speed and adrenaline, the forest is also a cool place for trails and mountain biking.
A hike on the Himmerland Heathlands is beautiful and impressive, especially in late summer when the heaths are covered with blooming heather. It's a scenic and delightful trip.
With a view of Mariager Fjord, Bramslev Bakker is one of the most beautiful areas in Hobro. There are several marked hiking trails and exciting activities nearby.
Hiking Route in Østerskoven near Hobro (6 km Circular Route)
Experience the updated hiking route in Østerskoven near Hobro – a scenic circular walk through hilly forest terrain along Mariager Fjord and past beautiful viewpoints.
Øster Hurup is the very essence of a true holiday by the Kattegat coast. Here, the beautiful shoreline unfolds with fine, white sandy beaches and shallow, clear waters, making the beach both safe and…
Tvebjerg is a recreational area on the outskirts of Aars. Here you find paths, water and forest. If you start in Jyllandsgade you can follow the Danmarksstien. This trip is about six kilometres long
For a hundred years, the park at Munkholm was the citizens of Mariager’s favoured destination for excursions. The park offers visitors attractive nature, a lake and a small pavilion.
Lille Vildmose, with an area of over 7,600 hectares, is Denmark’s largest protected natural area. It’s larger than Fanø in the Wadden Sea. You can investigate the Vildmose area, on the edge of the Kattegat and just south of the Limfjord, on foot and bicycle, and by bus and car.