Hiking trails in Næstved

Hiking trails

In Næstved, you’ll find four beautiful hiking routes with lengths of between 48 and 275 km that take you past most of Zealand but which also pass through Næstved’s stunning nature.

„Fodsporet“ – Hiking and biking trail

A beautiful route through the South Zealand landscape

Sjællandsleden Hiking

Sjællandsleden is a coastal hiking trail which makes it possible to hike all the way around Zealand.From UNESCO World Heritage Stevns Klint in the east to the southern fjords at Præstø, Stege Bay and Storstrømmen to Dybsø Fjord and Karrebæksminde Bay in the southwest, there are sea views...

„Lagunestien“ – hiking trail, Næstved - Bisserup

The entire Lagunestien (lagoon path) stretches from Næstved to Korsør, the southern part of the route starts centrally in the trading town Næstved and by the Næstved Canal, where the old industrial buildings are adorned with street art.On the first part of the route you walk towards the ...

The Danish Pilgrimage Route

For thousands of years, pilgrims have walked the Camino in Spain – and some all the way from Denmark. The Danish Pilgrimage Route is dotted with lovely churches, from Sankt Bents in Ringsted to Glumsø Kirke and the churches in the town of Næstved. From Næstved you pass through towns includ...

Short walks in Næstved

Hikes don’t always have to involve backpacks and overnight accommodation. We’ve gathered a number of suggestions here for charming, short walks that can be completed in a single day.

Avnø, 3,5 km

Avnø is a unique natural area with both seals and birds that breed here. Both the red and blue route follow the fjord and past the best viewpoints.

Glumsø Sø, 3,8 km

The route goes around Glumsø Lake where you move both in the village and nature. The lake provides great wildlife and many birds seek their lunch here...

Fuglebjerg, 2,6-12 km

Choose one of the four Clover Trails in Fuglebjerg, where two of the routes take you around the city and two routes are outside the city in the rural ...

Karrebæksminde, 8 km

Take the 8 km long trip on Enø and enjoy the beach and the view over both the bay and to Gavnø. The route is not signposted but follow the paths along...

Herlufsholm Skov, 4-6 km

Follow the path along Susåen which leads you into Herlufsholmskoven. You can choose the extra kilometers that also take you past Herlufsholm Church.

Ydernæs, 6,5 km

From the very straight Næstved Canal, the route takes you along Ydernæs. You follow the water much of the way until you move in the woods and by the l...

Fruens Plantage, 2-3 km

Follow the red or blue route through the Lady's Plantation. The forest is owned by Næstved Municipality and there are both campfire sites and shelters...

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Enø Overdrev

Enø Overdrev is a beautiful nature area located on the southern part of Enø.The area was protected in 1953 to preserve the unspoilt and beautiful na...