Length: 26 km
Explore Hærup Lake and the Skals River Valley on a peaceful bike ride filled with nature experiences. Visit the World Map, Lindum Forest, and scenic protected hills.
Start at the campsite and turn left in Vammen. At the junction, turn right onto Nørregade toward Hersom. Pass the village hall and the church, and head downhill through Nederby – the oldest part of Vammen. Continue straight into Skals River Valley – a tunnel valley from the last Ice Age. . Cross the Skals River.
At the T-junction, turn right at the sign post “Ørris 2” onto Ørrisvej. After 1 km, Hærup Lake appears on the right, surrounded by protected hills. Follow the paved road. At the T-junction, turn right at the sign post “Troelstrup 1” (Sognevej). After 600 m, turn right again at the next junction at the sign post “Klejtrup 4”. Ride 1.2 km straight and turn right at the sign post “Hærup Sø” (Hærupvejen). After 1.2 km there is a parking lot on the right. From here, two marked hiking trails lead into the protected area around Hærup Lake.
At the next T-junction (white farm on the left), turn left onto the paved road (straight ahead are two burial mounds). At the next T-junction (after 1.4 km), turn right, and shortly after enter Klejtrup. Keep to the right all the way, toward Hobro. On the outskirts of town, you’ll find the World Map (Verdenskortet) and Klejtrup Lake on the left.
Shortly after, turn right at the sign post “Lindum 4” (Brohusvej). At the next T-junction, turn right at the sign post “Lindum 3” (Lindumvej). After crossing the Skals River, you’ll enter Lindum Forest. At the junction Erikstrupvej – Drøwten, you can choose to go straight ahead at the sign “Vammen 8” (through the forest) or turn left on Drøwten and extend the trip by about 3 km., you can either go straight ahead at the sign post “Vammen 8” (through the forest) or turn left and extend the route by about 3 km.
If choosing the left route “Lindum 3” (Drøwten), follow the winding road to Lindum. There, turn right at the sign post “Vammen 8”. About 1 km outside Lindum, you can either continue straight toward Vammen or turn left at the sign post “Bigum 2” (Lergravsvej), following the paved road through Bigum, which leads back to the Lindum-Vammen road – turn left there.
If choosing the straight route “Vammen 8), The paved road continues through the forest and past Høndrupvej. Turn right at the sign post “Vammen 4”, then turn left onto Bygmarksvej to return to the campsite.