Mountain biking in North Jutland

Experiencing North Jutland on two wheels is highly recommended. If you're up for it, the cycling season lasts almost all year round and the region is very well organized for those who want to get around under their own power. If you want some of the most amazing cycling experiences, you should definitely get out into nature.

For further inspiration, check out mountain bike enthusiast Nicolaj Suhr's guide to routes in North Jutland.

Suggested routes in scenic North Jutland

There are many options for routes in North Jutland - both short and longer. Take a look and get inspired.

Photo: Brønderslev Erhverv & Turisme

MTB: Dronninglund Nature Park - 2,2 km

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.

Photo: Destination Nord

MTB: Pikkerbakken in Frederikshavn - 4 km

In Frederikshavn lies an intense and beautiful mtb track, where you get past the most beautiful view.

Photo: Destination NORD - Frederikshavn

MTB: Katsig Bakker in Sindal - 3,4 km

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.

Photo: Destination NORD - Frederikshavn

MTB: Sæbygaard Forest in Sæby - 5,1 km

In the Sæbygaard forest there is the opportunity for a really exciting and fun trail.

Photo: Destination NORD - Frederikshavn

MTB: Skagen Dune Plantation - 13 km

In Skagen you can go on a 13,6 km long mountain bike route, with an ascent of 44 m. The route is marked with red poles and white spots on the trees, and the route is driven clockwise. The track will change between gravel, sand and a stable surface, and offers a beautiful experience in nature.

Photo: Destination NORD - Aalborg

MTB: Hammer Bakker in Vodskov - 13 km

In Hammer Bakker (hills) you will find an amazing MTB route, that takes you through forests, fields, moors and pastures.

Photo: Mette Johnsen

MTB: Dronninglund Storskov - 22 km

Experience North Jutland's longest MTB trail in Dronninglund Storskov.

MTB-friendly accommodation

Find an accommodation where you can park and wash your MTB, have breakfast served and order a packed lunch for the trip.

Photo: VisitAalborg, InfoCenter Hals

Hals Hotel

Hals Hotel is situated in pleasant and calm surroundings on the Eastern Coast about 30 km. northeast of Aalborg. The hotel offers modern bright rooms, where guests can relax and have a good night's sleep.