Sarah Green – Hiking on the Skjoldungestien trail
The Skjoldungestien trail is one of the best hiking trails in Zealand taking you through the Skjoldungernes Land National Park. And it’s just a half hour drive away from Copenhagen.

Just outside Copenhagen, unique natural experiences and varied landscapes await. On the island of Zealand, you can walk through forests, along fjords and across open countryside, breathe in the fresh coastal and inland air, and sense the presence of history along the way.
Lace up your walking boots, pack food and water in your rucksack, and lose yourself in the national park’s deep forests, explore the open manor landscapes, or follow the paths along the fjord, where nature and cultural heritage blend seamlessly.
Hop on your bike and explore one of Fjordland’s most scenic cycling and hiking routes, accompanied by the sounds of the fjord and echoes of history. Travel through green landscapes and along blue wate...
Take a 64 km hike through Skjoldungernes Land National Park. Gudernes Stræde leads you from Vellerup Vig by the Isefjord to Mosede Fort by Køge Bay – offering both natural experiences and storytelling...
The path begins and ends at Travel stable in Jægerspris or Jægerspris Castle. The trail goes through beautiful historic parties of the palace fence (constructed in 1740'errne) and leads past a series ...
Bolund is a protected peninsula north of Risø on Roskilde Fjord in eastern Denmark. The landscape was shaped during the last Ice Age and consists of a flat top, steep slopes, and a narrow land strip c...
Enjoy the views over Roskilde Fjord and discover charming villages, deep forests, and the beautiful Ice Age landscapes that define Fjordlandet and the Skjoldungernes Land National Park along the Panor...
Skjoldungestierne is a hiking trail that winds through some of the most beautiful and historically significant landscapes of Denmark’s Fjordland. Here, you can experience both nature and culture up cl...
Roskilde is known as the City of Springs. For centuries, the town’s many natural springs have served as lifelines, gathering places and sources of both stories and renewal. The water has shaped the to...
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