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Spejder Sport Hillerød

Denmark's largest outdoor chain where expert staff and quality gear prepare you for every adventure.

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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
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  • Duration: 0.75 to 2.5 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon 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.
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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.

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