Running, hiking and MTB
The area around Birkhede Camping offers countless opportunities for hiking, jogging and cycling - both mountain bike tours, road cycling and relaxed rides.
We arrange runs several times a week in the high season. Find our weekly activity program in the GoVisit app or right here Rememeber to bring your equipment - e.g. bike, helmet and shoes.
If you want to go out on your own, you can find suggestions for bike rides, hikes and MTB at the reception.
We also recommend hiking on Himmelbjergruten Himmelbjergruten is an approx. 52 km-long beautiful hiking, running and cycling route around the Silkeborg lakes and Ry.
The best MTB-tracks in Denmark
Right outside Birkhede Camping you will find Denmark's best MTB tracks and routes, so don't forget to bring your bike. The best rides you will find are:
- Ry Bike Park (Small MTB playground. Great for Children)
- Danmarks tag (The roof of Denmark - a great track for expereinced riders)
- Siim Skov (For beginners and experienced riders alike)
- Vesterskoven - possibly the best track in Denmark
- Nordskoven
Info about all tracks can be found here
Running routes from Birkhede Camping
If you want to go running or hiking in the beautiful surroundings of the campsite you can download routes right here.
- Alling Vest - The short one: 5 km (pdf)
- Alling Vest - The long one: 6 km (pdf)
- Bryggebjerg and Udsigten: 7 km (pdf)
- Alling and Rosvig: 8,7 km (pdf)
- Around Lake Knudsø: 10 km (pdf)
