Dagli'Brugsen Gl. Rye

Folkemøde Mindesten anno 1839

Denmark's first democratic gathering, 1839—where ordinary citizens claimed their political voice.

Himmelbjerget rutebåd

Denmark's highest point crowned by a historic tower, accessible by scenic lake cruise or forest trail.

Lovisehøj

A 73-meter forest hill with royal heritage and sweeping views across Danish lakes and woodlands.

Silkeborg Vesterskov mindesten

A modest memorial stone in Silkeborg Vesterskov, where forest tranquillity and wartime history meet in a quiet, contemplative woodland clearing.

Silkeborg Water Tower

A heritage-listed industrial landmark symbolising Silkeborg's textile manufacturing legacy.

Ejer Bavnehøj

A modest Danish hill with a mighty horizon, Ejer Bavnehøj blends reunification history, beacon legends and big-sky views into an easy, rewarding countryside stop.

Genforeningssten på Ejer Bavnehøj

Denmark's third-highest point crowned with a monumental 1920 reunification memorial and iconic tower.

Silkeborg Bunkermuseum

Relive Central Jutland’s wartime past at Silkeborg Bunkermuseum, an immersive WWII command bunker with original artifacts and deep stories from Denmark’s occupation.

silkeborg

Historic 1871 railway landmark connecting Central Jutland with frequent regional services and heritage charm.

Statue of Michael Drewsen

Bronze tribute to Silkeborg’s founding industrialist, anchoring the historic town square and local traditions at the heart of Denmark’s lake district.

Stærke Storm af Thomas Dambo

A colossal wooden troll crafted from recycled materials—where art, nature, and Nordic folklore converge near Silkeborg's serene lake.

Slaggård Banke

Discover Slaggård Banke: Explore ancient burial mounds, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Danish countryside near Østbirk.

Slotsholmen

Denmark's island of power: nine centuries of royal rule, government, and cultural heritage in Copenhagen's heart.

Springvand

Northern Europe's grandest fountain transforms Silkeborg's lakeside with water jets soaring 33 meters high and mesmerizing evening light shows.

Randershøj

A scenic hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic vistas across Denmark's lake-filled landscape and forest-covered terrain.

Bestig Himmelbjerget

Follow a classic forest trail from lakeshore to the summit of Denmark’s fabled Sky Mountain, combining gentle ascent, big views and layers of national history.

H.C. Andersen bench

Discover Råbjerg Mile, Northern Europe’s largest migrating sand dune—a stunning, ever-shifting landscape near Skagen, perfect for exploration and breathtaking views.

Himmelbjerget

Iconic Danish “mountain” above the Silkeborg lakes, blending sweeping forest-and-lake views with constitutional history, forest trails and classic excursion life.

Himmelbjergtårnet

A 25‑metre red-brick memorial crowning Himmelbjerget, offering sweeping lake-and-forest panoramas and a powerful glimpse into Denmark’s democratic story.

Turbådene Himmelbjerget

Classic excursion boats carrying you from lakeside Ry through serene Søhøjlandet to the foot of Denmark’s famed Himmelbjerget for views, walks and fresh air.

Ry havn

Quiet lakeside marina in Ry, offering relaxed waterfront life, boat trips into the Silkeborg Lakes and easy access to the gentle hills of Denmark’s lake district.

Abbey Mill

Historic monastery mill turned lakeside retreat, where Denmark’s longest wooden building, canoe-filled waterways and big-sky views meet in the Mossø hills.

Øm Klostermuseum

Atmospheric monastery ruins and a specialist museum in skeletal archaeology, set between Jutland’s lakes with herb gardens, graves and traces of medieval monastic life.

Maskenkol

A quiet stretch of Knudsø’s northern shore, Maskenkol offers gentle lakeside walking, open views and everyday Danish nature just beyond the town of Ry.

Himmelbjergegnens Tårnhøje Tårn

Historic hilltop tower above Søhøjlandet’s lakes and forests, blending Denmark’s constitutional story with sweeping Jutland views and atmospheric woodland paths.

Dynæs voldsted

Quiet medieval castle mounds and deep ditches on a wooded peninsula in the Silkeborg Lakes, where earthworks, water and forest hint at a vanished stronghold.

Gammelkol

A modest historic site folded into Silkeborg’s forests, where quiet paths, subtle landforms and shifting light reveal the long story of Denmark’s lake country.

FDF Outdoor Center Sletten

Denmark's premier outdoor recreation hub where free activities, mountain biking, and nature immersion meet modern comfort.

Knudhule strand

Blue Flag lakeside escape near Ry, offering child‑friendly swimming, gentle views over Knudsø and a relaxed, low‑key setting in the hills of Søhøjlandet.

Høgdal

An 18th-century hilltop farm near Silkeborg, preserved as a living window into Danish rural life amid the soft landscapes of the Søhøjlandet lake district.

Lyng Dal Hotel og Restaurant

Intimate family-run hotel and seasonal restaurant in Ry, where garden-driven Danish cuisine, good wine and quiet countryside surroundings create a cosy Jutland escape.

Café Himmelsk

Homemade pastries and mountain views in Denmark's legendary lake district.

Cafeteria Himmelbjerget

Casual hilltop cafeteria at Himmelbjerget, serving classic Danish comfort food and ice cream with wide views over the Silkeborg lakes and surrounding forests.

Lakeside Ry - Restaurant

Intimate waterfront dining blending Nordic tradition with global innovation in Denmark's Lake District.

Byens Kylling & Pizza Ry

Casual neighborhood pizza and chicken takeaway in Ry, serving hearty portions and familiar flavors for easy, budget‑friendly dinners after a day outdoors.

KobKun

Tiny Thai kitchen in the heart of Ry, serving fragrant curries and stir-fries in an intimate 13-seat space with a strong local takeaway following.

Ry Gastropub

Relaxed gastropub heart of Ry, serving comforting pub favourites, modern Danish flavours and easygoing drinks in a warm, social setting from lunch to late evening.

Hotel Ry

Contemporary comfort in Denmark's scenic heartland, where golf, hiking, and local gastronomy meet.

Brasseri Ry'tteriet

Intimate hotel brasserie in lakeside Ry, pairing French‑inspired comfort food, seasonal Danish ingredients and candlelit evening ambience in the heart of Søhøjlandet.

Restaurant Da Angelo

Authentic Italian dining in the heart of Ry's charming lakeside town center.

Umisushi

Neighbourhood sushi and takeaway in the lakeside town of Ry, serving fresh rolls and casual Japanese favourites in a relaxed, modern setting.

Knudhule Badehotel og Gastronomisk Institut

Award-winning lakeside hotel and fine dining destination in Denmark's scenic Søhøjlandet region.

Restaurant Gastronomisk Institut

Seasonal Danish–French cooking, a serious wine cellar and wide lake views come together at this refined yet relaxed restaurant inside Knudhule Badehotel.

Restaurant Aalekroen

Classic Danish kro-style restaurant on the shores of Julsø, pairing hearty traditional dishes and fried eel with sweeping lakeside views near Silkeborg.

Traktørstedet Ludvigslyst

Organic lakeside dining in a light-filled country villa above Lake Julsø, where local ingredients, house-baked bread and garden herbs define every seasonal plate.

Dagli'Brugsen Gl. Rye

Community-owned supermarket where every purchase strengthens local bonds and supports sustainable living.

Made by Ella

Intimate goldsmith’s studio in Ry, where local jewelry artist Julie Ella Jappe handcrafts custom designs and contemporary pieces in a calm, small-town setting.

Bjerg-kiosken

Compact hilltop kiosk on Himmelbjerget serving ice cream, snacks and drinks to walkers and day-trippers at one of Denmark’s most iconic viewpoint areas near Ry.

Bjerghytten

Bjerghytten: Savor Ice Cream Delights Amidst Himmelbjerget's Scenic Beauty

Ugleboden

Casual ice cream and souvenir stall on Himmelbjerget, adding a sweet, no-frills pause to hikes and family outings in the wooded hills above Ry.

Ørneboden

Small hilltop souvenir shop on Himmelbjerget, pairing simple treats and mementos with big views over Søhøjlandet’s lakes and forests above Ry.

Nordic Yarn - a woolly affair

A cosy, family-run Nordic wool shop on a Jutland farm near Ry, where Icelandic and Norwegian yarn fill the shelves and horses graze just outside.

Rye Nørskov Gårdbutik

Historic farm shop in a mill building, selling wild game from estate forests with uncompromising quality and sustainability.

Hanne Linding Denmark / BUTIK No. 9 Ry

Intimate Ry boutique by textile artist Hanne Linding, showcasing feminine Danish knitwear, curated colors and timeless, everyday Scandinavian design.

by Diana

An intimate Ry lingerie boutique offering personal fittings, Scandinavian style and a carefully curated selection of everyday essentials and special-occasion pieces.

Toft suits men & women

Distinctive menswear and womenswear for those who value timeless quality and personal style.

Kandis

A welcoming Ry specialty shop where wine, sweets, gourmet delicacies and thoughtful gifts come together under one cosy, carefully curated roof.

Hanghøj

A cosy Scandinavian fashion and lifestyle boutique in the heart of Ry, offering curated women’s clothing, accessories and gifts with a relaxed, personal touch.

Taste

Intimate Ry boutique for thoughtfully chosen lingerie and womenswear, offering calm, personal service and understated Nordic style on Skanderborgvej.

Pierrot La Lune

A small, stylish children’s clothing boutique on Ry’s central square, blending Scandinavian design, quality fabrics and a cosy, neighbourhood atmosphere.

Høkeren

Possibly Denmark’s smallest pub, Høkeren in Ry distills classic Danish tavern culture into 18 sociable square meters of wood, warmth and well‑poured drinks.

La Vinya

Chic wine bar and tapas lounge in Ry, offering curated wines, local bites, and cozy ambiance—perfect for unwinding after your Himmelbjerget adventure.

Ambolten Ry

Cosy neighborhood bar and social hub in the heart of Ry, mixing cold beers, live music and small-town charm in a laid-back, living-room atmosphere.

Dartklubben Potten

A classic Danish darts clubhouse in Låsby, where competitive heritage, cold drinks and small-town hygge come together around the oche.

Sprutskuret I/S

A cosy, no-fuss neighborhood bar on Østbirk’s main street, where simple drinks, local life and unhurried conversations create a classic small-town Danish atmosphere.

Bakkens bodega

Unpretentious beer hall on Århusvej where locals, cold drafts and simple pub fare create a slice of everyday Silkeborg life from late morning to late evening.

Bodega Hjørnet

A cosy corner bodega in central Silkeborg, where dim lights, cold beer and easy conversation capture the timeless charm of Danish bar culture.

Cafe' Paradis

A compact, old‑school bodega in central Silkeborg, serving cold beers, local atmosphere and late‑night conversation in an unpretentious, lived‑in bar setting.

The Admiral Pub

Classic Danish bodega bar in central Silkeborg, serving inexpensive drinks and everyday atmosphere from quiet daytime pints to late‑night weekend sessions.

Café Kling Klang

Intimate, candlelit bar-café on Silkeborg’s Søndergade, blending everyday hygge, music and drinks in a laid-back neighbourhood atmosphere.

Sportspubben Målet

A cozy, no-frills sports pub in central Silkeborg, where big screens, cold beer and local chatter turn every match day into a shared living room.

Roxy Malt

Irish-inspired Silkeborg pub with live music, quizzes, speciality beers and a cosy courtyard, blending retro charm with late-night energy in the town centre.

Zwei Grosse Bier Bar

Alpine-inspired après-ski party bar with karaoke, beer pong, and group celebrations in central Silkeborg.

The bar Silkeborg ApS

Intimate late-night bar on Nygade in central Silkeborg, mixing easygoing pub charm with nightclub energy from evening drinks to early-morning dancing.

Rabalder Bar

Cozy living‑room bar in Silkeborg serving affordable drinks, sing‑along hits and late‑night party vibes in a compact, homey setting.