Bjergkæden
Denmark's trusted specialist in premium outdoor equipment, blending 25+ years of expertise with hands-on service.
Bjergkæden is a specialist outdoor equipment retailer located in Køge, Denmark, offering over 25 years of expertise in outdoor gear. The 400-square-meter physical store stocks tents, backpacks, hiking boots, clothing, and equipment from premium brands including Osprey, Salomon, Patagonia, Hilleberg, Columbia, and Fjällräven. The knowledgeable team provides personalized service, equipment demonstrations, and expert guidance for activities ranging from hiking and skiing to camping and kayaking.
A brief summary to Bjergkæden
- Vestergade 34A, Køge, 4600, DK
- +4556652345
- 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-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit in person to take advantage of the team's willingness to demonstrate equipment, particularly tents. Seeing and handling gear before purchase significantly improves decision-making for major purchases.
- Ask staff about their personal experience with specific products. The team actively uses the equipment they sell, so their insights about real-world performance are invaluable.
- If seeking cross-country skis or specialized winter equipment, Bjergkæden is one of the few Danish retailers with substantial inventory in this category.
- The shop offers online ordering with daily nationwide delivery if you cannot visit Køge in person, maintaining the same service quality.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Bjergkæden location weather suitability
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Any Weather
Discover more about Bjergkæden
A Danish Outdoor Heritage
Bjergkæden stands as a cornerstone of Denmark's outdoor retail landscape, built on more than 25 years of specialized expertise in outdoor equipment and adventure gear. The shop is 100% Danish-owned and operated, reflecting a deep commitment to understanding the needs of Scandinavian outdoor enthusiasts. The team consists of passionate friluftsentusiaster—outdoor lovers—who have personally tested and used the equipment they sell under real-world conditions, ensuring that every product recommendation carries genuine experience and reliability.Curated Selection from World-Class Brands
The store's inventory reflects a carefully curated approach to outdoor retail. Bjergkæden partners with some of the world's most respected outdoor brands, including Osprey for backpacks, Salomon for footwear and apparel, Patagonia for technical clothing, Hilleberg for tents, Columbia for layering systems, and Fjällräven for heritage outdoor wear. The product range spans hiking boots and technical clothing, sleeping bags and insulated jackets, tents and camping equipment, cross-country skis (a specialty rarely found in Danish retail), and accessories for activities from mountaineering to water sports. This breadth ensures that whether you're planning a weekend hike in the Danish countryside or a major Alpine expedition, the store stocks appropriate gear.The Physical Store Experience
The flagship location occupies over 400 square meters in the heart of Køge, a historic port town south of Copenhagen. The physical space is designed to showcase equipment in a way that allows customers to examine, handle, and understand products before purchase. The team actively demonstrates gear—including setting up display tents so customers can assess fit, comfort, and functionality firsthand. This hands-on approach transforms shopping from a transactional experience into an educational one, particularly valuable for first-time buyers or those upgrading to more specialized equipment.Expert Guidance and Personal Service
The defining characteristic of Bjergkæden is its commitment to knowledgeable customer service. Staff members are not simply sales associates but experienced outdoor practitioners who can discuss the nuances of different tent designs, the performance characteristics of various insulation types, and the suitability of gear for specific activities and seasons. Whether visiting in person or shopping online, customers receive competent advice tailored to their experience level, intended activities, and budget. This expertise extends to helping customers navigate the sometimes overwhelming choice between competing products and brands.Accessibility and Reach
While the Køge store serves as the physical hub, Bjergkæden operates a comprehensive online shop that delivers throughout Denmark. The business ships packages daily to customers across the country, making specialized outdoor equipment accessible to those who cannot visit the physical location. The online platform maintains the same commitment to quality and service, supported by the team's deep product knowledge and willingness to answer questions remotely.Community Standing and Trust
The shop has earned strong recognition within the Danish outdoor community, reflected in over 250 positive customer reviews and a consistent rating of 4.6 out of 5. This reputation is built not on marketing claims but on consistent delivery of quality products, honest advice, and reliable service over more than two decades of operation.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Køge Torv
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Denmark's largest medieval town square, where seven centuries of history unfold on cobblestones.
Befrielsessten i Køge
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Køge St.
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Mindesmærke for slagene i Køge Bugt
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“Slaget i Køge Bugt”
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Comwell Køge Strand
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Køge Nord
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Vallø Slotskro
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Roskildekrukkerne
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Experience Aarhus’ celestial heritage at the Ole Rømer Observatory, where history, culture, and astronomy converge for hands-on stargazing and exploration.
Det Kongelige Palæ i Roskilde
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Ledreborg Castle
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Viking Ship Museum
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lovparken
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Experience Køge’s centuries-old Sankt Nicolai Kirke—a showcase of Nordic Gothic architecture, unique artworks, and vibrant local history in the town center.
Drikkevandpost - Torvet 14
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A small but essential drinking water fountain on Køge’s historic Torvet, offering free, clean tap water and a brief pause amid cobblestones and town life.
the old house
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One of Denmark’s oldest dated half‑timbered houses, this 1527 gem in Køge’s old town now hosts a cosy children’s library and atmospheric vaulted cellar.
Køge Church
0.3 km
Explore Køge Church: a landmark of Danish Gothic architecture with Renaissance treasures, vibrant frescoes, and a pivotal role in the historic heart of Køge.
Køge Museum
0.4 km
Time‑travel through Køge’s past inside a 17th‑century merchant’s house where Viking treasures, buried secrets and a tranquil courtyard meet in one intimate museum.
KØS Museum of Art in Public Spaces
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Denmark’s dedicated museum for art in public spaces, revealing the sketches, models and stories behind monuments, murals and urban artworks in the heart of Køge.
Mindesten for Træskoslaget
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Discover Køge Church—a late medieval architectural gem, celebrated for its stunning murals, ornate interiors, and centuries of local history in the old town center.
Køge Byhistoriske Arkiv
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Køge’s documentary memory bank, where quiet shelves of papers, photos and maps reveal centuries of local life to anyone ready to start researching.
Rhododendronparken
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A quietly spectacular woodland garden on Køge’s outskirts, home to one of Denmark’s largest rhododendron collections and an elegant fusion of estate history and landscape art.
Bronzestien - Køge Ås
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Vandkunsten - Stationspladsen
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A sculptural fountain anchoring Køge’s station square, where moving water, stone and light turn a busy transport hub into an inviting urban meeting place.
Mindesten for Elias Andersen
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Historic Gothic church in central Køge featuring an iconic spire, centuries-old interiors, Renaissance woodwork, remarkable maritime artwork, and peaceful churchyard.
Drikkevandpost - Havnen
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Gammel Køgegård
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Historic Danish manor on the ridge of Køge Ås, combining a 400‑year house with tranquil parkland, river views and a celebrated rhododendron garden.
Tidsrummet
1.0 km
A compact harbourfront playground in Køge where maritime character, industrial backdrops and inventive landscape design create a free, atmospheric urban pause.
Essential places to dine
Azuma
0.0 km
Lively sushi belts, generous all-you-can-eat menus and relaxed Japanese dining in the heart of Køge’s historic town center.
Kuruki Sushi
0.1 km
Casual, modern sushi in Køge’s historic center, serving fresh rolls, ad libitum menus and takeaway from a relaxed spot on bustling Vestergade.
Køge Grill House
0.1 km
Compact Turkish-inspired grill bar in the heart of Køge, serving shawarma, kebabs, wraps and the indulgent Kapsalon in a simple, casual setting.
Vin-O
0.1 km
Intimate wine and tapas bar in Køge’s historic center, pairing candlelit hygge, generous sharing boards and a carefully curated wine list in a cozy townhouse setting.
Hofu
0.1 km
Contemporary sushi crafted with creative precision in the heart of historic Køge.
Duevangs Deluxe Spiseri & Catering
0.2 km
Intimate modern Danish dining in Køge’s old town, where a compact seasonal menu, smart wine pairings and warm service turn lunch or dinner into an occasion.
Café T
0.2 km
A snug, retro-furnished tea and brunch café tucked off Køge’s main square, serving homemade breads, cakes and generous brunch plates in true Danish hygge style.
Cafe Vivaldi
0.2 km
Bright, all‑day café dining and prime people‑watching on Køge’s historic market square, with generous plates, cakes and a broad outdoor terrace on Torvet.
Det Sunde Køkken
0.3 km
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Cups 'n Cones Køge
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Handcrafted ice cream and frozen yogurt in the heart of Køge's historic town square.
Brasseriet Baum
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Frokost MALT
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Bistro17
0.3 km
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Dhaba Køge
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Colorful Indian street food–inspired dining in the heart of Køge, serving aromatic curries, kebabs and naan in a relaxed, evening-only neighborhood setting.
Sanne's Desserter
0.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bjergkæden
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Denmark's trusted specialist in premium outdoor equipment, blending 25+ years of expertise with hands-on service.
Mom and me
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Cozy Køge boutique for mums and kids, blending soft Nordic style, gentle products and a relaxed, family-first atmosphere on charming Vestergade.
Vitrinen og vitrinens Købmandshandel
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Historic Køge merchant’s shop where aromatic teas, coffees, chocolates and charming homeware fill a centuries‑old timbered building with cozy Danish hygge.
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
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Danish design meets budget-friendly shopping in Køge's most colorful retail destination.
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Kop & Kande
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Zhenzi
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KLUD
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Pioneer V/søren Marsner Hansen
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Den høje stue
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Bodega Slap A
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Vinbaren Køge
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Ibsens Pub & Vinbar
0.7 km
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The Old Irish Pub
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Ellemarkens Bodega Drøvlen
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Grillen
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MC 19 Køge
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Vinbaren Muicon
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Musicon Mikrobryggeri
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Bykroen
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Roskilde Bodega
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Bloom Nightclub
0.7 km
Late-night harborfront beats and a compact dance floor bring big-night energy to small-city Køge every Friday and Saturday.
The Flame
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LUSIO
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Tropicana DC
18.6 km
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Klubhuset
18.7 km
Low-key local clubhouse turned disco-style nightspot, where a simple bar, small dance floor and regulars’ vibe create relaxed, unpretentious nights in Roskilde.
Dansebar Roskilde
20.9 km
Roskilde's premier multi-floor nightclub with dual dance spaces, three bars, and DJ-driven energy until dawn.
Garbos Roskilde
20.9 km
Cozy neighborhood nightclub in central Roskilde, blending casual bar vibes with a compact dance floor and late-night weekend energy on Hersegade.
Danseriet
21.3 km
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Haven - Events
32.9 km
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KB3
33.3 km
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The Union
33.5 km
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Baggen
33.6 km
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Dollhouse Striptease Nightclub
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Falafelberg
33.7 km
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Vela Lesbian Lgbtq+ NightClub
33.8 km
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Unique
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Art & Design
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Wheelchair Access