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Hærvejen

27,5 km from Frederikshavn to Thorshøj through alpine terrain and lakes.

Frederikshavn Thorshøj linear
27,5km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
23 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 9 points along the route

What will you encounter?

monument ruins summit Water viewpoint
Mindesmærke 2. verdenskrig monument · 324 m off route 11,6 km 42%
Baalhøj ruins · 68 m off route 27,5 km 100%
Horhøj ruins · 143 m off route 27,5 km 100%
Øksnebjerg summit · 182 m off route 27,5 km 100%
Kongehøj ruins · 268 m off route 27,5 km 100%
Helligkilde monument · 311 m off route 27,5 km 100%
Helligkilde Water · 314 m off route 27,5 km 100%
Jernaldergrave (iron age graves) ruins · 359 m off route 27,5 km 100%
Pikkerbakken viewpoint · 454 m off route 27,5 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 13,8 km 27,5 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
Halfway
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Finish
04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Hærvejen is 27.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Hærvejen takes approximately 6h 51min to complete.
No, Hærvejen is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Frederikshavn to Thorshøj. Plan ahead for return transport.
Hærvejen starts at Frederikshavn.
Hærvejen is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, Hærvejen is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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