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Mountain biking in North Jutland

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North Jutland offers many different mountain biking routes in the beautiful nature. Experience the adrenalin in your body and the fresh wind in your face on one of the many routes around North Jutland.

Trails and rules

North Jutland offers different types of MTB routes, in forests and on trails around the amazing nature. MTBs and other bikes are generally allowed on tracks and roads in the Danish forests. But to not destroy the forest floor you are NOT allowed to ride outside of these tracks or down unmarked slopes. Show respect to all visitors and residents when riding your MTB in the forests.

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MTB in Bagterp Plantation in Hjørring

In Bagterp Plantation you will find a fun MTB route for lots of turns and up and down hill trips. The track is 4,3 km and will take you on 47 vertical meters, through the woods.

Blokhus

MTB in Blokhus Dune Plantation and Blokhus Gateway

In the amazing Blokhus dune plantation, just outside Blokhus , you will find Blokhus Gateway , an incredible paradise for all nature lovers.

Dronninglund

MTB in Dronninglund Nature Park

In Dronninglund Nature Park you will find a well-established MTB trail, it is one way and only 2,2km long and therefore suitable for all.

Vodskov

MTB in Hammer Bakker in Vodskov

In Hammer Bakker (hills) you will find an amazing MTB route, that takes you through forests, fields, moors and pastures. The route is 13km long and consists of two bows, the western in hard but short and the eastern is longer but easy, the two bows meet around 1km from start.

Hvorup Hedeland Plantage

MTB in Hvorup Hedelund Plantage near Aalborg Barracks

In Nørresundby and near Aalborg you will find a MTB-trail which is flat in general but it does give a technical challenge. The route is marked with blue posts an is about 10km long.

MTB in Katsig Bakker in Sindal

In Katsig Bakker you will find a challenging route with steep down and uphill slopes which is why it is best for trained MTB riders. The trail was built in 2011 and is 3,4 km and will take you through 144 vertical metres.

Kongshøj Skov

MTB in Kongshøj Forest near Aalborg

Just south of Aalborg you will find Kongshøj Forest. An area with a 7,5km long MTB route. The route takes you through beautiful forest areas and to interesting points of interests. The route is for beginners and skilled riders alike.

Legind Bjerge

MTB in Legind Bjerge

In the beautiful Legind Bjerge (Legind Hills) by Jesperhus Holiday Park , on the island of Mors , you will find 4 MTB routes of a total of 43km. The routes have different difficulty, and the easiest is 6 km long, and the hardest is 15km.

MTB in Lundby Bakker in Gistrup

In Lundby Bakker (Lundby Hills) near Gistrup, you will find an MTB route of 7,8km. It takes you through rolling terrain with many up and downhill ramps. Even the skilled MTB rider will find a challenge here, follow the black route for hard difficulty and the green for an easier ride.

MTB by Poulstrup Lake and Dall Heath near Aalborg

This MTB route is 5,7km long and takes you through the forest and past beautiful and unique landscape. Here all MTB riders will find a challenge as there are two routes, an easier, green route and a more difficult one which has black and red paths.

MTB in Rold Forest in Rebild

In Rold Forest, by Skørping you will find an MTB route on 32 km that takes you on a journey of 600 vertical meters. The route is well-marked and you follow it clockwise.

MTB in Skagen Dune Plantation

In Skagen, you can ride a 13,6km long MTB route, taking you 44m up and down. The route is marked by red and white marks on the trees and you have to cycel with the clock. The surface alternates between gravel road, sand and a stable surface.

Rold Skov

MTB in Svinkløv Dune Plantation in Slettestrand

The route at Slettestrand is one of the most popular in North Jutland, and has been named the best MTB route in Denmark .

MTB in Sæbygaard Forest in Sæby

The route in Sæby is from 2015 and contains challenges for beginners and trained MTB-riders. The main track, marked by white arrows, can be used by most, but the route marked by red arrows is more challenging and for skilled riders.

MTB in Sønder Herreds Plantation

South of Sønder Herreds Plantation you will find Sindbjerg MTB trail, a perfect spot for mountain biking.

Tornby

MTB in Tornby Dune Plantation near Hirtshals

The route in Tornby Dune Plantations takes you through beautiful nature with lakes, dunes and wooded areas. The route is 14km long with 180 vertical metres and is both challenging and entertaining.

MTB in Tvorup Dune Plantation in Thisted

In Tvorup Dune Plantation near Thisted, you will find 2 MTB routes. The short one is 6km and the long one 10km. The short one is mostly easy whereas the long route is more of a challenge.

Uhrenhøje Plantage

MTB in Uhrehøje Plantation in Farsø

In Uhrehøje Plantation near Farsø, you will find a 14km long MTB route. With the opportunity for lots of challenges and high speed. The trail takes you through varied terrain, gravel roads and forests and has 230 vertical metres.

MTB in Vilsbøl Dune Plantation in Thy

In August 2008 a challenging MTB route was established in Vilsbøl Dune Plantation in Thy . It was opened by then Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who along with the Minister of Environment also cycled the route.