Discover the Charm of Sletterhage Fyr
Experience the beauty of Sletterhage Fyr, a historic lighthouse offering stunning views and tranquil nature trails on Denmark's eastern coast.
Sletterhage Fyr, a magnificent lighthouse located on the eastern coast of Denmark, is a must-visit for all travelers seeking an authentic seaside experience. The lighthouse, which has been guiding mariners since its establishment, offers a unique blend of history, architecture, and breathtaking natural beauty. As you approach Sletterhage Fyr, you will be greeted by the serene sounds of the sea and the gentle rustling of the coastal winds, creating an inviting atmosphere that captures the essence of Denmark's maritime legacy. Visitors can embark on a leisurely stroll along the coastal paths that weave through the lush greenery, providing ample opportunities for stunning photographs and moments of reflection. The surrounding landscape is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, with diverse flora and fauna flourishing in this tranquil setting. The lighthouse itself is a sight to behold, standing proudly against the horizon, and offers spectacular panoramic views of the North Sea. Climb its stairs to reach the top and witness the breathtaking vistas that stretch far and wide, especially during sunset when the sky is painted in vibrant hues. Whether you are here for a day trip or a longer stay, Sletterhage Fyr promises an unforgettable experience, steeped in history and natural wonder.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the lighthouse's opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nature trails around the lighthouse.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and to enjoy the coastal scenery.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the lush surroundings while soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
A brief summary to Sletterhage Fyr.
- Sletterhagevej 58, Knebel, 8420, DK
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11 am-3 pm
- Sunday 11 am-3 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Sletterhagevej 58, 8420 Knebel. From the main entrance of Mols Bjerge National Park, follow the signs towards Knebel and then onto Sletterhagevej. The lighthouse, Sletterhage Fyr, is located along this road, approximately 10-15 minutes away by car. There is parking available near the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sletterhage Fyr by public transport, take a bus from Ebeltoft or Aarhus to the nearest bus stop in Knebel. Once you arrive at the Knebel bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 3 km to reach Sletterhage Fyr. You can follow Sletterhagevej directly to the lighthouse. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest timings.
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Walking
If you're already in Mols Bjerge National Park and prefer to walk, you can follow the well-marked trails towards Sletterhage Fyr. Depending on your starting point, this can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour. Ensure you have a good map or use a GPS-enabled device for navigation as some trails may not be well-defined.
