6.8km
Total Distance
110m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A loop through Gjern Bakker, a hilly conservation area of heath, oak scrub and steep slopes east of Silkeborg. Winding paths climb the knolls for views over the Gudenaa valley. Grazing sheep keep the open heathland alive.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Viewpoint · 1.1km
Parking
4m from the start
Surface
natural ground 70%, gravel 22%

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate