Stendysse: Ancient Burial Mounds of Hillerød
Explore Stendysse's ancient burial mounds in Hillerød, Denmark, and connect with prehistoric history amidst serene natural beauty.
Stendysse in Hillerød, Denmark, features ancient burial mounds dating back thousands of years, offering visitors a serene glimpse into prehistoric times amidst lush landscapes.
A brief summary to AdventurePark
- Jagtvej, Hillerød, 3400, DK
- +4560887766
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the golden hour for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the tranquil surroundings after exploring the mounds.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the area can be quite muddy after rain.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth historical insights and to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hillerød Station, it's a pleasant 20–25-minute walk to Stendysse. Exit the station and head towards the town center, passing through the main shopping area. Continue through residential neighborhoods, following signs towards Lundsbjergvej. The path is straightforward, leading you through quiet streets and green spaces, culminating at the site of the ancient burial mounds.
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Public Transport
From Hillerød Station, take bus 301 towards Ålholmparken or bus 302 towards Sophienlund. Alight at the 'Lundsbjergvej' stop. From there, it's a short 5–10-minute walk along Lundsbjergvej to reach Stendysse. Buses run regularly, and a single ticket costs approximately 24 DKK.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local bike rental shops in Hillerød. Start at Hillerød Station and ride southeast through the town center, following signs towards Lundsbjergvej. The ride takes approximately 10–15 minutes, offering a scenic route through the town and surrounding countryside.
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