Kalø Castle Causeway – Causeway to Kalø Castle Ruins loop from Natura 2000 Kaløskovene og Kaløvig

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Denmark

Central Denmark

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Kalø Castle Causeway – Causeway to Kalø Castle Ruins loop from Natura 2000 Kaløskovene og Kaløvig

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Kalø Castle Causeway – Causeway to Kalø Castle Ruins loop from Natura 2000 Kaløskovene og Kaløvig

03:39

13.8km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Nationalpark Mols Bjerge

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.11 km

Ringelmose Skov

Forest

6.46 km

Forest view of Mols Bjerge National Park

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Beautiful hiking trail with free campsite on the coast

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6.54 km

Picnic Area by the Water in Mols Bjerge National Park

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Nice place to eat the packed lunch

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7.23 km

Twisted Forest Along the Seashore, Mols Bjerge National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Beautiful forest with strangely shaped trees. Really recommended.

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8.96 km

Kalø Castle Causeway

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Nice old road out to Kalø

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9.28 km

Causeway to Kalø Castle Ruins

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Where tourist buses unload in summer, we can admire Kalø slotsruin with plenty of space on clear winter weather.

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10.1 km

View of Rønsten

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The former small island of Rønsten is now under water. But you can still see stones sticking out of the sea everywhere. Under water you can still find the remains of a settlement from the Stone Age.

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10.6 km

View of the Kalø Castle ruins

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Denmark's oldest street leads to the ruins of the medieval Kalø Castle

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10.7 km

View of Kalø Castle ruins from the beach

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Short detour on the edge of my bike tour through Fjellerup (on foot, as cycling is not allowed there) over the oldest road in Denmark to Kalø Castle

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.75 km

2.90 km

986 m

206 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.90 km

4.30 km

1.83 km

1.03 km

355 m

214 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

12°C

9°C

87 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

August 10, 2021,Jütland - Rønde - Kalø Schlossruine

The Danhostel Rønde is located on the highest point of the place and you have a wonderful wide view of the Kalø Bay with the castle ruins, our destination today. The way there is very nice, over paths on the edge of the meadow down to the shore, always looking at the sea and past full fruit trees.
The riverside …

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August 29, 2023,🇩🇰 Schlossruine Kalø und Hestehavewald

Mols Bjerge National Park is bordered to the south by two bays, Ebeltoft Bay and Kalø Bay.

Tip: tberg.de/der-nationalpark-mols-bjerge-in-daenemark

Kalø is a 100 m² island and is connected to the mainland by an artificial natural stone causeway.

Our hike takes us along Kalø Bay (Kalø Vig). It starts at Kalø Hovedgård, a striking manor house and hunting lodge.

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