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Hiking routes: 0–2 km

Discover short hiking trails on West Funen that are no longer than 2 km.

Vandrerute - Frøbjerg Bavnehøj
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All of the following trails are a maximum of 2 km in length – although some locations also offer longer route options.

The hiking trail Valkyriestien
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Hiking trail: Valkyriestien

Valkyriestien is marked in yellow. The trail partially runs parallel to Lillebæltstien Øst, see pages 10 and 11. The trail runs in the wetland area at Strandby Bæk in Haarby. Bring your binoculars and observe birds at the picnic house, and spend the night in the shelter.
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Helnæs Made
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Helnæs Made

Helnæs MadeFurther south on Helnæs is the enormous meadowland Maden, west of the town of Helnæs. Almost 300 hectares of meadows and fields lie behind the beach ridges along the Little Belt. The Danish Forest and Nature Agency has purchased some of the areas and, together with Funen County, is in the process of improving the natural conditions and access to the areas. The Helnæs peninsula is about 20 kilometres south-east of Assens. The signposted hiking routes on Helnæs are found in the “Helnæs” pamphlet, available at the Assens Tourist Office.
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Haarby Vådområde
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Haarby Vådområde

The wide river valley north of Haarby hides a lovely natural area, with access for the public. A signed hiking route of 2.2 km. leads you through a varied landscape over wet meadows, the beautifully winding Haarby Å, damp scrub, hedges and Haarby's small alleys. The various biotopes are home for many birds, fish, amphibians, insects.
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Krengerup Gods
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Krengerup Gods

Krengerup GodsThe manor is located about two kilometres from the town of Glamsbjerg and is surrounded by Krengerup Woods. Admission to the park is free, but visitors are kindly requested to stay on the signposted trails.   Groups may visit the main building by arrangement..
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Frøbjerg Bavnehøj: The highest point on Funen
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Frøbjerg Bavnehøj: The highest point on Funen

From the top of Frøbjerg Bavnehøj, a magnificent view awaits you. The hill was formed at the end of the Ice Age and has been a gathering place since ancient times.
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Walking tours in Tommerup and surroundings
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Walking tours in Tommerup and surroundings

Walking tours in Tommerup and surroundingsHikes in Tommerup and environsWelcome to Tommerup Hiking TrailsTommerup Hiking Trails opened in 1998. The sixteen routes of the trail network cover more than 100 kilometres and crisscross the municipality.Practical information:There are four starting locations: Tallerupskolen Tommerup St., Brylle Fritidscenter, Vestfyns Efterskole, Tommerup Church.Posts referring to the route network are set up by Tommerup Sports Hall and Lilleskov Brick Works.The routes are colour-coded according to length:Yellow:    0–6 km            Green:     6–8 km            Blue:     8–10 km         Red:     10–12 kmEach route is signposted by colour, letter and length.Several routes have the same letter, e.g. Yellow A, Green A, Blue A and Red A, but there is only one route under each colour with the same letter.An overview of the trail network can be found at Lilleskov Brick Works, in the Tommerup Sports Hall, at the rest areas near Høgsholt Forest, at the Information centre across from the Tommerup Brugsen supermarket, Tommerup Town Hall, at Verninge Inn and Brylle Recreation Centre.How to use the Trail Project:1. Look at the map, select your starting point and the route you wish to take.2. You can stay informed of how far you have come and how far you have to go at each post you pass along the way, e.g. Yellow B 5.3 km at Høgsholtvej/Stenløkkevej: 4.9 B, B 0.4, total length: 5.3 km. You have walked 0.4 km from Tallerupskolen and have 4.9 km left.3. If you wish to lengthen your hike after you start, just choose a route with more kilometres when you come to one of the posts.4. Regardless of where you end, start or change route, you will always return to your original point of departure/change.Please note: Some routes will take you close to or across private property. Like in all areas, we kindly ask you to be considerate of the property owners.
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