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Udsigt over Feggesund

Simple, windswept viewpoint above the Limfjord where Mors looks across to Thy and the Feggesund ferry glides through a wide panorama of water, fields and sky.

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Perched on the northern edge of Mors, Udsigt over Feggesund is a quiet viewpoint overlooking the narrow strait between Mors and Thy in the Limfjord. From this low coastal rise at Hulhøjen you look across blue-grey water, grazing fields and the little ferry route that links the two shores. It is a simple, open spot where wind, sky and sea dominate, ideal for a contemplative pause, a short walk, or a picnic with wide Danish coastal views and big skies.

A brief summary to Udsigt over Feggesund

  • Hulhøjen 20, Nykobing Mors, 7900, DK
  • Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
  • Free
  • Environment icon Outdoor
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5

Local tips

  • Bring an extra layer: the viewpoint is exposed and can feel significantly cooler and windier than inland, even on bright days.
  • Time your visit for late afternoon or sunset when the low light enhances the contours of the coastline and colors the fjord.
  • Pack a simple picnic or hot drink, as there are no immediate facilities at the viewpoint itself.
  • Wear sturdy shoes; access areas may involve uneven ground or grass that can be slippery after rain.
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Getting There

  • Car from Nykøbing Mors

    From central Nykøbing Mors, driving to the Hulhøjen area near Udsigt over Feggesund typically takes around 25–35 minutes, following the main roads north across the island and then smaller country roads towards the northern coast. The route is on paved roads suitable for all standard vehicles. There is usually informal roadside or small lay-by parking near viewpoints, but marked spaces can be limited in busy summer periods. Fuel stations are located in Nykøbing Mors rather than near the viewpoint.

  • Bicycle from Nykøbing Mors

    Cycling from Nykøbing Mors to the Feggesund area is a scenic option, taking roughly 60–90 minutes each way depending on pace and wind. The ride uses a mix of quieter country roads and stretches of more trafficked routes, with gentle hills and open sections that can feel exposed in strong winds. There are no dedicated bike lanes for the full distance, so visibility and lights are advisable outside daylight hours. Bring water and basic tools, as bike services are concentrated in town.

  • Car via Feggesund ferry from Thy

    If you are coming from the Thy side, you can take the small Feggesund ferry across the strait and then drive a short distance on local roads to reach the Hulhøjen viewpoint area. The crossing itself usually takes less than 10 minutes, with additional waiting time in high season. The ferry charges a modest fee for vehicles and passengers, typically in the range of 30–80 DKK depending on vehicle type, and operates on a regular timetable during the day in most of the season. Check current operating times locally, as schedules can vary between summer and winter.

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Where Mors Meets Thy Across the Limfjord

Udsigt over Feggesund is a modest but atmospheric viewpoint on the northern coast of Mors, looking out across the Feggesund strait towards Thy. Here the Limfjord narrows to a busy blue lane, with the small ferry gliding back and forth between the two peninsulas. The landscape feels distinctly North Jutland: soft coastal slopes, low fields patched with hedges, and the fjord stretching away under a restless sky. From the rise near Hulhøjen you gain just enough height to appreciate how water, farmland and distant shore knit together into a single panorama. The view is wide but intimate, focused on the interplay between the calm fjord, the gentle curve of the Mors coastline and the slightly higher landforms of Thy on the opposite bank.

Layered Scenery in Constant Motion

Part of the charm of this viewpoint lies in its layers. Closest at hand are grassy banks and scattered shrubs, a foreground that changes color with the seasons from fresh spring greens to dried autumn tones. Beyond that, the water of Feggesund forms a bright band, sometimes ruffled and steel-grey in wind, sometimes glassy and pale on still days. In the distance, farmsteads and shelterbelts on Thy add texture to the horizon. Human movement is subtle but ever-present. You may see the Feggesund ferry making its short passage across the strait, a reminder that this has long been a practical crossing point as well as a scenic one. Fishing boats and small leisure craft occasionally thread the channel, adding a slow, rhythmic punctuation to the view.

Quiet Moments and Simple Pleasures

Udsigt over Feggesund is not a developed viewpoint with grand structures or elaborate facilities. Its appeal is precisely its simplicity: an easy place to pause on a coastal drive, unfold a blanket, or sit for a while and watch the light change over the fjord. The openness of the site makes it well suited to unhurried photography, sketching or just breathing in the salty air. On clear days the visibility is excellent, and the low horizon amplifies the feeling of space. At sunset, the sky often performs the main show, with streaks of pink and gold drifting over the water and reflecting off the fjord's surface. Even in grey weather, shifting clouds and wind-driven patterns on the water keep the scene engaging.

Seasons, Weather and the Coastal Atmosphere

The character of the viewpoint shifts with the seasons. In summer the surrounding fields are lush, the air often mild, and the fjord dotted with more boat traffic. Spring brings migrating birds along the coast and fresh clarity in the light, while autumn wraps the shores in softer tones and more dramatic skies. In winter, the landscape can feel almost austere, with sharp air, low sun and the occasional dusting of snow highlighting every contour. Wind is a frequent companion here, sharpening the sense of exposure and carrying the faint smells of seaweed, salt and farmland. On calmer days, the quiet can be striking, broken only by distant engines from the ferry, the wingbeats of seabirds or the low murmur of water against the shore below.

A Scenic Pause in the Northern Limfjord

Many visitors experience Udsigt over Feggesund as a short but memorable stop within a wider exploration of northern Mors. It pairs naturally with visits to nearby coastal highlights and to the small ferry crossing itself. The scale is human and accessible: you can take in the main panorama within minutes, yet the longer you linger, the more small details emerge in the pattern of fields, the color of the water and the passing of boats. Whether you arrive with a camera, a thermos and picnic, or simply a desire to stretch your legs, this viewpoint offers an uncomplicated encounter with the Limfjord landscape. It is a place where you can stand between land and water, look across to Thy, and get a quiet, authentic sense of the region's coastal rhythm.

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