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Hiking Trails Under 5 km in Nationalpark Thy

We track 7 routes that match this search in Nationalpark Thy. They average 2.2 km and 49 m (161 ft) of ascent.

That is 64 percent of the 11 routes we map in Nationalpark Thy. They are shorter than the local average, 2.2 km against 12.2 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 49 m (161 ft) against 268 m (879 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Short routes for a spare couple of hours, an evening walk, or a day when the weather only gives you a window. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

Easy

Nationalpark Thy · North Denmark Region

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
44 m
Typical duration
29 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Nationalpark Thy · North Denmark Region

Distance
2.0 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
43 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Nationalpark Thy · North Denmark Region

Distance
4.3 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
94 m
Typical duration
1 hr 2 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Nationalpark Thy · North Denmark Region

Distance
0.8 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
19 m
Typical duration
12 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Nationalpark Thy · North Denmark Region

Distance
2.6 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
58 m
Typical duration
38 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Nationalpark Thy · North Denmark Region

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
47 m
Typical duration
31 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Nationalpark Thy · North Denmark Region

Distance
1.7 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
38 m
Typical duration
25 min

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Blå ruteNationalpark Thy2.0 km44 m29 minEasyApril to October
Graves Bakker RutenNationalpark Thy2.0 km43 m28 minEasyApril to October
HoverimmerutenNationalpark Thy4.3 km94 m1 hr 2 minEasyApril to October
HulvejrutenNationalpark Thy0.8 km19 m12 minEasyApril to October
KystskræntrutenNationalpark Thy2.6 km58 m38 minEasyApril to October
ÅrbjergrutenNationalpark Thy2.1 km47 m31 minEasyApril to October
Bislet ruteNationalpark Thy1.7 km38 m25 minEasyApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Årbjergruten, Graves Bakker Ruten, Kystskræntruten. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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