Spejder Sport Hillerød
Denmark's largest outdoor chain where expert staff and quality gear prepare you for every adventure.
Denmark's largest outdoor retail chain, Spejder Sport Hillerød is a specialist shop stocked with comprehensive gear for hiking, camping, backpacking, and all outdoor adventures. Located centrally on Slotsgade, the store offers expert advice from experienced staff who use the equipment themselves. With everything from boots and jackets to sleeping bags, tents, and backpacks across all seasons, it's an essential stop for nature enthusiasts preparing for expeditions. Profits support youth scouting activities through the Danish Scout Corps ownership.
A brief summary to Spejder Sport
- Slotsgade 16, Hillerød, 3400, DK
- +4543553526
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.75 to 2.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
- Sunday 11 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Join the Kundeklub (customer club) for exclusive early access to sales, member-only discounts, invitations to outdoor events, and a full 365-day return policy on all purchases.
- Visit during weekday afternoons when staff availability is highest for personalized consultations on complex gear choices, especially for multi-day expeditions or specialized activities.
- The store is particularly well-stocked with backpacking equipment and international travel gear; staff can provide expert recommendations for gap-year journeys and extended outdoor expeditions.
- Bring family members of all ages—the store stocks children's sizes from age two, allowing you to outfit entire families with matching quality outdoor equipment.
- Your purchase directly supports Danish youth scouting activities and outdoor education programs through the store's ownership by Det Danske Spejderkorps.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Spejder Sport location weather suitability
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Any Weather
Discover more about Spejder Sport
Denmark's Premier Outdoor Retail Destination
Spejder Sport Hillerød represents the flagship experience of Denmark's largest outdoor retail chain, a network of specialist shops dedicated to equipping nature enthusiasts for every conceivable adventure. Since the first store opened in 1945, Spejder Sport has built a reputation for understanding that the right equipment and clothing make a tangible difference when nature reveals its challenges. The Hillerød location, positioned centrally on Slotsgade, welcomes visitors seeking everything from casual day hikes to serious expeditions and international backpacking journeys.Expert Staff and Curated Equipment Selection
What distinguishes Spejder Sport Hillerød is the caliber of its staff. The team—including experienced advisors like Peter and Christian—consists entirely of outdoor enthusiasts who use the equipment in their daily lives. This philosophy ensures customers receive guidance grounded in genuine field experience rather than theoretical knowledge. Staff members are recruited specifically because they are active users of outdoor gear, creating an environment where complex equipment choices become straightforward conversations between knowledgeable peers. The store maintains an extensive inventory spanning all seasons and activity types. Visitors will find hiking boots, technical jackets, liggeunderlag (sleeping pads), sleeping bags, backpacks of every capacity, and specialized gear for activities ranging from cross-country skiing to canoeing. The range extends to children's sizes starting at age two, making family expeditions fully equipped affairs.A Purpose-Driven Shopping Experience
Spejder Sport Hillerød operates as a 100 percent subsidiary of Det Danske Spejderkorps (the Danish Scout Corps), meaning all profits generated by the store directly support youth scouting activities and outdoor education programs. This ownership structure transforms each purchase into a contribution to youth development and outdoor engagement across Denmark. The store actively encourages membership in its customer club, which provides early notification of sales, exclusive member-only offers, invitations to outdoor events, and a 365-day return policy.Navigating the Backpacker Culture
The Hillerød location has earned particular recognition for its backpacker rygsække (backpacks), which have become iconic among young Danes embarking on gap-year travels following university studies. The store has witnessed and supported the evolution of outdoor culture in Denmark, observing how forest hiking concepts have expanded dramatically alongside the broader fitness movement. Staff frequently encounter customers who arrive fully packed and prepared for departure, only to realize they need one final item—a scenario Spejder Sport is uniquely positioned to resolve.Accessibility and Community Integration
Located in central Hillerød with convenient access from both Slotsgade and Markedsstræde, the shop integrates seamlessly into the town's retail landscape. The store's central positioning makes it an easy destination whether arriving on foot or by vehicle. Beyond retail transactions, Spejder Sport functions as a community hub where outdoor enthusiasts gather to exchange experiences, seek advice, and prepare for adventures. The knowledgeable team stands ready to guide visitors through the sometimes overwhelming array of choices, transforming equipment selection from a daunting task into an engaging consultation.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Skänk øl, vin & madbar Hillerød
0.2 km
Experience Danish craft beers, global wines, and tasty tapas at Skänk in Hillerød, a cozy spot with castle views and a welcoming atmosphere on Torvet square.
Old town hall
0.2 km
A dignified brick landmark on Hillerød’s main square, the Old Town Hall anchors the town’s civic heart between cobbled streets, cafés and castle views.
Hillerød Rectory
0.3 km
Discover the Befrielsessten in Høgsholt, Vejle—a serene memorial park honoring Denmark's journey to freedom amidst lush landscapes.
Hillerød St.
0.7 km
North Zealand's essential transport hub connecting Copenhagen, regional destinations, and Frederiksborg Castle.
Kirppu Hillerød
1.1 km
Discover unique vintage finds and support sustainable shopping at Kirppu Hillerød, Denmark's largest flea market supermarket, offering a treasure trove of pre-loved goods and community spirit.
Kulsvierstenen
7.5 km
A modest forest boulder in Gribskov that marks a dramatic World War II resistance firefight, blending North Zealand’s tranquil woodland with powerful memory.
Country Market
8.2 km
Experience the charm of Fredensborg at Country Market, a vibrant marketplace offering local delicacies, artisan products, and a cozy café atmosphere in the heart of town.
Hørsholm Slotshave
13.9 km
A baroque garden where Scandinavia's lost palace still echoes through ancient linden trees.
Auderødlejren
14.8 km
Once a busy Danish Navy barracks, today a quiet, semi‑abandoned camp on Arrenæs where stark military architecture meets lakeside nature and recent history.
Furesø
16.7 km
Denmark's deepest lake offers pristine waters, historic heritage, and year-round outdoor adventures just 20 km from Copenhagen.
Henriksholm
17.8 km
A quiet Vedbæk hillside where Stone Age burials, villa culture and Cold War command history meet in a leafy coastal neighbourhood north of Copenhagen.
Tisvilde Hegn
19.2 km
Discover Denmark's enchanting Tisvilde Hegn: A coastal forest where history whispers through ancient pines and scenic trails lead to breathtaking Kattegat views.
Danish Museum of Science and Technology
19.3 km
Explore Denmark's technological heritage at this interactive museum, showcasing everything from vintage vehicles to groundbreaking inventions and offering hands-on experiences for all ages.
Open Air Museum
19.4 km
Discover Denmark's rural past at the Open Air Museum in Kongens Lyngby: explore original buildings, meet historical reenactors, and experience life from 1650-1940 in this immersive living history museum.
Klopstocks eg
19.7 km
An 850-year-old oak standing sentinel over Danish history and nature.
Unmissable attractions to see
Elværket Hillerød - Museum Nordsjælland
0.2 km
A beautifully preserved 1909 power station turned museum, where industrial architecture and changing exhibitions illuminate 10,000 years of North Zealand history.
Fisketorvet
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Hillerød at Fisketorvet, where history, shopping, and culture converge in North Zealand's premier market square.
Posen
0.2 km
A small, leafy pause between Hillerød’s bustling Slotsgade and the storybook views of Frederiksborg Castle and its lake.
Genforeningssten i Hillerød
0.3 km
Experience intimate encounters with rescued animals in the serene Japanese gardens of Monkey World Hillerød.
Hillerød Church
0.4 km
A light-filled modern parish church in the heart of Hillerød, carrying centuries of local worship history in a calm, contemporary Danish setting.
Gavlkunst
0.4 km
A string of vivid murals along Helsingørsgade that turns central Hillerød into a small, free open‑air gallery of local stories and color.
Frederiksborg Castle Chapel
0.6 km
Experience LEGO magic at LEGOLAND Hotel & Conference in Billund, offering themed rooms and top-tier conference facilities.
Frederiksborg Castle
0.6 km
Denmark's Renaissance jewel on three islands, where royal grandeur meets national heritage in gardens of baroque precision and romantic beauty.
The Museum of National History
0.6 km
A grand Renaissance castle on an island lake, housing Denmark’s Museum of National History with 500 years of portraits, power and palace splendor.
Hillerød City Museum & Graphic Museum
0.7 km
Step behind Frederiksborg Castle into an intimate town museum where historic shops, crafts and letterpress printing bring everyday Hillerød vividly back to life.
Batzke's Hill
0.7 km
A gentle grassy rise above Frederiksborg’s gardens, Batzke’s Hill offers quiet views, local park life and a softer, slower perspective on royal Hillerød.
Royal Stage
0.9 km
North Zealand's premier multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports, and cultural events for up to 2,000 guests.
Frederiksborg Castle Gardens
1.0 km
Sweeping Baroque terraces and romantic woodland paths framing a lake island castle, Frederiksborg Castle Gardens blend royal theatre with everyday green escape.
Island of imagination
1.5 km
A tiny forest island on Breddam Lake where a king’s romantic retreat has crumbled into suggestive ruins, inviting you to complete the fairy tale with your own imagination.
AdventurePark
1.9 km
80,000 m² of outdoor action in Hillerød’s forests, blending paintball, obstacle courses and group games with relaxed grill areas and flexible event packages.
Essential places to dine
ōlelo
0.0 km
Bright, modern poké bar in historic Hillerød serving fresh, build-your-own bowls, sandwiches and juices just steps from Frederiksborg Castle and the old town.
Sushi Mura
0.1 km
Handcrafted Japanese sushi with fresh seafood and creative flair in modern Hillerød.
Restaurant Teddy /by Bjørn
0.1 km
High class, low key: an intimate Hillerød dining room where a local chef turns seasonal Nordic ingredients into refined, social-sharing menus and relaxed gourmet evenings.
Torvets Café og Vinbar
0.1 km
Cosy wine bar and tapas café on Hillerød’s main square, pairing a deep wine list with castle views, candlelight and a quietly sophisticated sense of Danish hygge.
Gonzales Cantina
0.1 km
Casual, family-friendly cantina on Hillerød’s main pedestrian street, serving generous pizzas, steaks and comfort food just a short stroll from Frederiksborg Castle.
Halifax Burgers Hillerød
0.1 km
Casual Danish burger bar on Hillerød’s main square, pairing customizable burgers and vegan options with taphouse coziness and views toward Frederiksborg Castle.
Frederiksborgcentret's Restauranter ApS
0.1 km
Experience authentic Danish cuisine at Frederiksborgcentret's Restauranter ApS in Hillerød.
Saltos Køkken
0.1 km
Bright, family-first café in Hillerød offering simple, wholesome food, baby-friendly facilities and a relaxed daytime refuge for parents with little ones.
Café KiK
0.1 km
Lakeside brasserie with castle views, perfect for brunch, lunch, or evening gatherings in central Hillerød.
KØBENHAVN | Café & Bistro
0.2 km
Relaxed Scandi café and brasserie on Hillerød’s main square, serving brunch, bistro classics and drinks with front‑row views of everyday life on Torvet.
Cafe Vivaldi, Hillerød
0.2 km
Relaxed all‑day café on Hillerød’s main square, serving hearty brunches, burgers and coffee with views onto Torvet’s everyday bustle and historic surroundings.
Casa Nostra
0.2 km
Family-run Italian café-restaurant in central Hillerød, serving generous pizzas, pasta and steaks with a relaxed, homely vibe and both indoor and outdoor seating.
Torvet's Pizza & Kebab
0.2 km
Busy pizzeria and kebab grill on Hillerød’s main square, serving generous, inexpensive comfort food to locals and castle‑goers from lunch through late evening.
Samurai sushi
0.2 km
Contemporary sushi excellence in the heart of Hillerød's central square.
Nyu Sakura Hillerod
0.2 km
Authentic running sushi and Japanese cuisine in Hillerød's vibrant town center.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Spejder Sport
0.0 km
Denmark's largest outdoor chain where expert staff and quality gear prepare you for every adventure.
Gine
0.0 km
A compact, Scandinavian-inspired womenswear boutique on historic Slotsgade, perfect for a relaxed browse between castle views, coffee stops and city-center strolls.
Søstrene Grene
0.0 km
Cozy Danish design universe in central Hillerød, filled with affordable Nordic home décor, crafts, toys and stationery in a warm, maze-like interior.
JeansStore
0.0 km
Denmark's premier denim specialist offering authentic Lee and Wrangler collections with expert guidance.
Jan Ehlers
0.0 km
Established family-run jeweler and watch specialist on Hillerød’s Slotsgade, blending modern boutique style with goldsmith craftsmanship and curated Danish design.
Idé nyt
0.1 km
Contemporary fashion boutique inside Hillerød’s covered Slotsarkaderne arcade, blending everyday Scandinavian style with a relaxed, browse-friendly atmosphere.
Normal
0.1 km
Bright, budget-friendly high-street shop in the heart of Hillerød, ideal for topping up toiletries, snacks and quirky small finds between castle-town explorations.
NEW YORKER
0.1 km
Contemporary fashion trends and accessible style in Hillerød's shopping heart.
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
0.1 km
Colorful Danish design on a budget, Flying Tiger Copenhagen in SlotsArkaderne Hillerød offers playful gifts, stationery and homeware in a bright, easygoing mall setting.
Men's Shop
0.1 km
A straightforward menswear stop inside Hillerød’s SlotsArkaderne mall, ideal for quick wardrobe updates during a castle-side shopping day in North Zealand.
Tøjeksperten
0.1 km
Straightforward men’s style in Hillerød’s main mall, offering wearable brands, practical basics and smarter looks in a compact, weatherproof setting.
GEjSER ApS
0.1 km
Expert vape shop on Slotsgade offering quality e-cigarettes, e-liquids, and accessories for all experience levels.
Designersmarket
0.1 km
A stylish women’s fashion boutique inside Hillerød’s SlotsArkaderne, blending Scandinavian-inspired looks, wardrobe staples and accessories in a relaxed mall setting.
HL Mode Hillerød
0.1 km
Neighbourhood-style women’s fashion and lingerie on historic Slotsgade, offering Scandinavian everyday elegance a short stroll from Hillerød’s castle and lake.
Frk. Fie
0.1 km
Cosy women’s fashion boutique on Hillerød’s atmospheric Slotsgade, offering curated Scandinavian-inspired styles in an intimate, friendly setting near the historic town centre.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Old Irish Pub
0.1 km
Lively Irish-style bar and late-night dance venue on Hillerød’s central square, pouring pints, playing hits and catering to a sociable, mature party crowd.
Møllen
0.2 km
A welcoming Danish bodega in Hillerød's heart, where locals gather for drinks, snacks, and authentic social connection.
Tahonga Lounge
0.2 km
Intimate tiki-style lounge bar off Hillerød’s central square, blending cocktails, small-stage events and private parties in a cozy tropical hideaway.
Crane Brothers
0.2 km
Cosy cocktail bar on Hillerød’s main square, blending inventive drinks, warm design and a relaxed, grown-up atmosphere with access to the adjacent Tahonga Lounge.
Jernstangen
0.7 km
Old-school Hillerød pub opposite the station, with billiards, darts, dice games and live music nights in a laid‑back, locals-first atmosphere.
Oddies Beach Bar
16.2 km
Relaxed beach bar on the sand at Rungsted Havn, blending Nordic coastal charm with a hint of tropical island mood and sweeping Øresund sea views.
Kardusen
19.6 km
Casual wine bar in central Helsingør offering relaxed evenings and accessible pricing.
12`er Pubben
21.6 km
Unpretentious neighborhood bodega in Helsingør with billiards, sports on TV and cold beers, offering an authentic slice of Danish local bar life.
Gefion Bodega
21.6 km
Unpretentious neighbourhood bar in Helsingør offering classic Danish bodega atmosphere, simple drinks and a relaxed glimpse into everyday local life.
Head/Foam
22.3 km
Modern neighbourhood bar near Helsingør’s historic centre, pouring craft beer and cocktails from midday to the early hours in a lively, social setting.
Helsingør Musikteater
22.5 km
Historic theatre and bar hosting live concerts, exhibitions, and dinner events in central Elsinore.
Banana joe
22.6 km
Compact late-night bar above Helsingør’s nightlife strip, serving straightforward drinks, warm lighting and a relaxed local vibe long after the streets quieten.
Axelhus Udeservering
22.6 km
Open-air corner bar on Bjergegade, where simple food, cold beer and Axeltorv’s street life come together in the historic heart of Helsingør.
Pitten Sport Bar
22.6 km
Straightforward sports, cold beer and local Helsingør character in a relaxed neighbourhood bar just a short stroll from the harbour and historic centre.
Strandborg
22.6 km
Waterfront bar and restaurant where Helsingør's harbor views meet casual Nordic dining and evening social scene.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Adventurous
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Functional Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Retail
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Eco-Friendly
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Nature Escape
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Wheelchair Access