Horreby Lyng: Falster's Enchanting Highland Bog
Discover Falster's largest highland bog: Explore Horreby Lyng's unique blend of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich history, with trails for all levels.
Horreby Lyng, Falster's only highland bog and the largest in Lolland-Falster, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue. This 150-hectare protected area, shaped by both glacial activity and human intervention, presents a unique landscape of peat bogs, deciduous forests, and diverse flora and fauna. Visitors can explore well-maintained walking trails, discover rare butterflies and mushrooms, and delve into the area's rich past, including archaeological finds dating back to the Stone Age. Once a site for peat extraction, Horreby Lyng now stands as a testament to conservation efforts, inviting nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike to experience its serene and historically significant environment. The area provides free parking and marked routes for easy exploration, making it an accessible and rewarding destination for a day trip.
A brief summary to Horreby Lyng
- Spangvej, Nykøbing Falster, 4800, DK
- +4554731000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear appropriate footwear, as the trails can be muddy, especially after rain.
- Bring binoculars for optimal birdwatching and wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Download the Naturlandet Lolland-Falster app for enhanced trail information and local insights.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Nykøbing Falster, take Spangvej east for approximately 5 km. Horreby Lyng is located directly off Spangvej. Free parking is available at the end of the road near the trailheads.
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Public Transport
From Nykøbing Falster Station, take Bus Line 736 towards Horreby. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Alight at Horreby, Møllebakkeskolen (Nykøbingvej), from where it is approximately 20 minutes walk to Horreby Lyng. A single bus fare costs around 24 DKK.
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