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Go sightseeing in the area and to Skanderborg

Here we have collected suggestions for family trips in the beautiful lake highlands of Central Denmark. Holmens Camping is the perfect base for excursions for the whole family – whether by car, by bike or on foot. Most places have hiking trails and public access. Some activities are free, while others require an entrance fee.

Himmelbjerget

Only 9 km from Holmens Camping is this very beautiful viewpoint, which is known to most people. Denmark's 3rd highest point. An attraction everyone should visit.

Viewpoints

Holmens Camping is located in a landscape characterized by hills and valleys. Visit one or more of the area's viewpoints:

  • Owner Baunehøj
  • Yding Skovhøj
  • Mogelhøj
  • The sugar peak
  • Langebakke
  • Sinebjerg and Stovbjerg
  • The Gallows Hills at Old Rye
  • The salt

Rep - Himmelbjergets Båftart

Here you can enjoy a beautiful boat trip to Himmelbjerget or a round trip on the Himmelbjergsøerne. The paddle boats sail from Himmelbjerget – Laven – Silkeborg. You can sail on the world's oldest paddle steamer.

Labyrinthia

Europe's largest labyrinth is found in Rodelund, 13 km west of Ry.

Labyrinthia is a different and fun attraction for both children and adults. Here you can have some fun and challenging hours, and at the same time get plenty of exercise for both head and legs. You can also enjoy the sight and smell of the hundreds of beautiful roses in the water maze.

AQUA Aquarium & Zoo

Aqua – a family-friendly experience center with Northern Europe's largest freshwater aquarium and a beautiful nature park with animal enclosures and a fun water play area. Outdoors: beavers, otters, raccoons and more
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Museum Jorn

You will find Museum Jorn beautifully located in Silkeborg directly down to the Gudenå River.

In addition to Jorn's own works, the exhibition also includes works by other important Danish and international artists.

In the museum's open workshop, you and your family can experiment with creative activities.

Bryrup Veteran Track

Here, in the high season, a coal-fired steam locomotive is used. The train runs on an approximately 5 km long section of the disused Horsens-Bryrup-Silkeborg Railway, which was closed in 1968. The journey goes from Bryrup through a forest area past the lakes Kvindsø, Kulsø and Snabe Igelsø to Vrads station. A very beautiful journey, which is rightly called “Denmark’s Most Beautiful Railway”.

The Energy Museum

Attractions for all ages. Has Denmark's only hydroelectric power plant.

The Energy Museum has experiences for the whole family. The many exhibitions offer experiments, games and tests for everyone.

The source of the Gudenåen

Experience the fantastic natural area around Rørbæk Sø, Tinnet Krat and Gudenåens Udspring with beautiful hiking trails, an old bathing facility and a rich wildlife.

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