Short walks on South Zealand & Møn
We’ve gathered 24 recommended walks where there should be enough space to stretch your legs and take a break in the fresh air. The recommended routes include Heart Paths and Clover Paths, and there are also a few of our personal favourites.
Enjoy the water at Køge Bay and the cosy Solgårdspark, where you can learn more about the author Martin A. Hansen.
Enjoy walking through the forest, past a lake and along the beach through a hilly terrain rich in nature and bird life.
Choose one of the four Clover Trails in Rødvig, which take you past Rødvig’s historic sites and offer views of the chalk cliffs of Stevns Klint, which has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Experience Vemmetofte Beach or the area around Vemmetofte Convent via the paths through private forests and along the beach.
You can experience heath, beach and forest on the Feddet peninsula. In the Dyrehaven park, there are old oak trees and magical mounds. Paid parking is available at Feddet Beach Resort
A pleasant trip around Rønnede is ideal for prams or those with walking difficulties, as it is a smooth trail of 4.2 km.
The school meadow in Haslev takes you past the old folk high schools for which Haslev is known. Making the extra round trip to add more kilometres is an obvious option.
Choose one of the four Clover Trails in Hårlev, which will either lead you through central Hårlev, the entire town, the river or the rural area with small villages.
Hesede Skov forest provides shelter from the wind. Gisselfeld is known for its decorated houses, which can be seen from Villa Gallina.
The route circles Glumsø Lake, where you pass through both village and nature. The lake is home to amazing wildlife, and many birds seek out their lunch here.
Choose one of the four Clover Trails in Fuglebjerg, where two of the routes take you around the town, and two routes go out into the rural idyll.
Take the 8 km trip around the island of Enø and enjoy the beach and the view of both the bay and Gavnø island. The route is not signposted, but follows the paths along the coast.
Follow the path along the Suså River, which brings you into Herlufsholm Forest. You can choose to add the extra kilometres that will also take you past Herlufsholm Church.
From the completely straight Næstved Canal, the route takes you alongside Ydernæs castle. You follow the water for much of the route, until you move into the woods and pass the lake.
Follow the red or blue trail through Fruens Plantage (‘the Lady’s Plantation’). The forest is owned by Næstved Municipality and there are both campfire sites and shelters along the trail.
The Avnø peninsula is a unique natural area where seals and birds breed. Both the red and blue trails follow the fjord and pass the best viewpoints.
The four trails in Ørslev show off the cosy village. Whether you want to go around rural Ørslev or stay in town, there are lovely trails to be found here.
The trail shows the area’s rich history as an old ferry berth, among other things. From one side, there is a view of the harbour and The Danish Castle Centre.
The route near Nyråd and Vintersbølle Beach offers several different options in terms of how many kilometres you want to walk.
The historic Præstø is paved with cobblestones and beautiful colourful houses. You will go past the harbour, Hotel Frederiksminde and its park.
From Jungshoved Church, you can follow the paths along the Jungshoved Castle ruins, which just look like mounds of earth today. You can read about the history of the area along the way.
The route takes you from Stege to Udby Skov, which is rich in wildlife. Møn is a UNESCO Biosphere area, and extra care is given to the unique nature found here.
The 7 different trails at Møns Klint, Liselund Castle Park and Klintholm Harbour show you some of the most beautiful places in Denmark.
