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Loop Trails near Malmö

The directory currently contains 33 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Malmö. Their average mapped distance is 7.8 km and average recorded ascent is 26 m (85 ft); the longest route in the set is 42.2 km.

This subset represents 58% of the 57 quality-checked routes near Malmö. Its average distance is 7.8 km, compared with 12.6 km across the full local set.

Every route in this set is classified as a loop and returns to its starting area. A loop can still reuse part of the same path. Within this set, 22 routes (67%) are rated easy, 2 (6%) are rated hard or expert, and 33 (100%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

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A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

1.8 km

Grøn Kløversti, Brøndby

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

0 m

Rød Kløversti, Brøndby Strand

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

6 recorded loops

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Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.

Trails

Moderate

Rude Skov

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
9.0 km
/ 5.6 mi
Elevation gain
77 m
Typical duration
2 hr
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Lille Hareskov gul rute

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
6.0 km
/ 3.7 mi
Elevation gain
33 m
Typical duration
1 hr 17 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grøn Kløversti, Brøndby

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
1.8 km
/ 1.1 mi
Typical duration
23 min
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Rudersdalruten

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
42.2 km
/ 26.2 mi
Elevation gain
181 m
Typical duration
9 hr 53 min
  • Mountain
Sophienholm on Bagsværd lake copyright Niels Elgaard Larsen, User:Elgaard
Easy

Bagsværd Sø rundt

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
6.8 km
/ 4.3 mi
Elevation gain
26 m
Typical duration
1 hr 28 min
  • Waymarked route
in the Heritage Agency of Denmark database for Listed Buildings.
Moderate

Farum Søsti

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
10.1 km
/ 6.3 mi
Elevation gain
80 m
Typical duration
2 hr 14 min
  • Waymarked route
Rowing on Furesø
Hard

Furesø rundt

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
21.2 km
/ 13.2 mi
Elevation gain
55 m
Typical duration
4 hr 42 min
  • Waymarked route
The Gentofte Lake seen from its northern end
Easy

Gentofte Sø Hjertesti

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
3.3 km
/ 2.1 mi
Typical duration
41 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Hjertestien Sømosen

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
1.8 km
/ 1.1 mi
Typical duration
22 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Malmmose rundtur

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
28 m
Typical duration
1 hr 8 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Mølleådalen v/Lyngby og Brede

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
8.0 km
/ 5.0 mi
Elevation gain
22 m
Typical duration
1 hr 42 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Sjælsø Rundtur

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
11.1 km
/ 6.9 mi
Elevation gain
55 m
Typical duration
2 hr 24 min
  • Waymarked route
Store Hareskov, Denmark
Easy

Store Hareskov rundtur

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
4.5 km
/ 2.8 mi
Elevation gain
21 m
Typical duration
58 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Søndersø Rundt

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
5.7 km
/ 3.5 mi
Elevation gain
6 m
Typical duration
1 hr 11 min
  • Waymarked route
Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758), Great Crested Grebe, Utterslev Mose, Søborg, Denmark, 23 July 2014
Moderate

Utterslev Mose rundt

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
8.9 km
/ 5.6 mi
Elevation gain
6 m
Typical duration
1 hr 52 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Grøndalen Hjertesti

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Typical duration
36 min
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Easy

3'eren

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
3.1 km
/ 2.0 mi
Typical duration
39 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Forskerruten

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
12.9 km
/ 8.0 mi
Elevation gain
85 m
Typical duration
2 hr 49 min
Moderate

Blixenruten

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
15.0 km
/ 9.3 mi
Elevation gain
97 m
Typical duration
3 hr 16 min
Easy

DTU løberute

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
5.0 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
7 m
Typical duration
1 hr 3 min
Sculptor Julius Schultz' statue of Adam Oehlenschläger from 1897. It was originall erected in Allégade but in 1953 it was moved to its current location in Søndermarken Park where it faces Oehlenschläger's childhood home Frederiksberg Palace
Easy

Liv & Lys i Søndermarken

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
2.5 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
22 m
Typical duration
33 min
Copenhagen Marathon 2016 in Fælledparken in Østerbro. They have been running for 9 km at this point.
Easy

Fælledparken Parkrun

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
4.9 km
/ 3.1 mi
Typical duration
1 hr 2 min
Easy

Kringelstien

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
4.5 km
/ 2.8 mi
Elevation gain
12 m
Typical duration
58 min
Easy

Vænge Kvarters Rute

Capital Region of Denmark · Denmark

Distance
3.6 km
/ 2.3 mi
Typical duration
46 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
Rød Kløversti, Brøndby StrandCapital Region of Denmark7.7 km0 m1 hr 36 minEasyApril to October
Rude SkovCapital Region of Denmark9.0 km77 m2 hrModerateApril to October
Lille Hareskov gul ruteCapital Region of Denmark6.0 km33 m1 hr 17 minEasyApril to October
Grøn Kløversti, BrøndbyCapital Region of Denmark1.8 km0 m23 minEasyApril to October
Løberuter i Albertslund - Grøn rute i Kongsholmparken 10 kmCapital Region of Denmark10.0 km6 m2 hr 6 minModerateApril to October
RudersdalrutenCapital Region of Denmark42.2 km181 m9 hr 53 minExpertApril to October
Bagsværd Sø rundtCapital Region of Denmark6.8 km26 m1 hr 28 minEasyApril to October
Farum SøstiCapital Region of Denmark10.1 km80 m2 hr 14 minModerateApril to October
Furesø rundtCapital Region of Denmark21.2 km55 m4 hr 42 minHardApril to October
Gentofte Sø HjertestiCapital Region of Denmark3.3 km0 m41 minEasyApril to October

Rød Kløversti, Brøndby Strand, Rude Skov, Grøn Kløversti, Brøndby currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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