Høje Møn: A Chalk Wonderland
Discover the dramatic chalk cliffs, ancient forests, and rich history of Høje Møn, a natural wonderland on the island of Møn, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.
Høje Møn, located on the eastern side of the island of Møn, Denmark, is a captivating landscape sculpted by ice-age glaciers and defined by the iconic Møns Klint chalk cliffs. This area offers a unique blend of dramatic coastal scenery, lush forests, and historical intrigue. Visitors can explore the towering white cliffs, wander through ancient woodlands dotted with burial mounds, and discover rare flora and fauna. Whether hiking along the cliff tops, descending to the beach to hunt for fossils, or delving into the area's geological past at the GeoCenter Møns Klint, Høje Møn promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. The area's diverse landscape and rich history make it a destination that appeals to all ages and interests, offering a chance to connect with nature and discover the wonders of Denmark's geological heritage. With its stunning views and varied activities, Høje Møn is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the island of Møn.
A brief summary to Høje Møn
- Borre, DK
Local tips
- Visit the GeoCenter Møns Klint to learn about the area's geology and history through interactive exhibits and guided tours.
- Hike the Klintekongens Rige trail for a scenic journey along the cliffs, through the forest, and past historical landmarks.
- Descend the Maglevand stairs (497 steps!) to the beach and search for fossils along the shoreline.
- Explore Klinteskoven, one of Denmark's largest forests, and discover hidden lakes, ancient burial mounds, and rare wildlife.
- Check the event calendar for guided nature walks, fossil hunting expeditions, and other activities.
Getting There
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Driving
If arriving by car, navigate towards Borre, the nearest town to Høje Møn. From Borre, follow signs for Møns Klint. The most direct route is via Borrevej, which turns into Stengårdsvej. Continue on Stengårdsvej until you reach the large parking area at GeoCenter Møns Klint. Parking fee is approximately 45 DKK. From the parking area, access to Høje Møn and Møns Klint is a short walk. Note that during peak season, parking can be limited, so arrive early.
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Public Transport
To reach Høje Møn by public transport, take a train to Vordingborg Station. From Vordingborg Station, transfer to Bus 671 towards Møns Klint. Get off at the 'Møns Klint' bus stop, which is located near GeoCenter Møns Klint. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the entrance of Høje Møn and the cliff area. A single bus fare from Vordingborg to Møns Klint costs approximately 24 DKK. Check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited, especially during off-season.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity, such as staying in Klintholm Havn or Liselund, consider walking to Høje Møn. From Klintholm Havn, follow the coastal path northwards. The walk offers scenic views of the Baltic Sea and the cliffs. From Liselund, follow the marked trails through Liselund Park and Klinteskoven towards Møns Klint. The trails are well-maintained and offer a pleasant walking experience. Be aware that some sections may involve stairs and uneven terrain.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Høje Møn
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Kvalitetssti Møns Klint
2.6 km
Discover the dramatic chalk cliffs and ancient beech forests of Møns Klint on the Kvalitetssti, a 5.6 km hiking trail offering breathtaking views and a unique natural experience in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
Møns Klint Resort
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Camp Møns Klint
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Experience the magic of Møns Klint at Camp Møns Klint, where nature's beauty meets outdoor adventure, offering camping, cabins, and unforgettable stargazing in Denmark's Dark Sky Park.
Restaurant Portofino
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Sejlkutteren Discovery
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Klintholm Harbor
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Pension Elmehøj
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Råbylille Strand
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Råbylille Strand on Møn: golden sands, serene waters, and a peaceful escape await in this charming corner of Denmark, near historic Stege and dramatic Møns Klint.
Møn Is
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Cosy Farmhouse on Møn
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Camønoen
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Rose Stege Restaurant
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Restaurant pizzeria Delfino
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Ulvshale
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Unmissable attractions to see
Liselund
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Historic white lighthouse perched on the wild Baltic coast of Møn, offering sweeping sea views and a nostalgic taste of Denmark’s long maritime heritage.
Norske Hus
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Picturesque 18th-century thatched cottage nestled in the scenic Liselund gardens on Møn, blending Danish architecture and romantic landscape artistry.
Trappe Møns Klint
2.6 km
Historic beacon on the wild eastern tip of Møn, offering panoramic sea views, dramatic skies, and a glimpse into Denmark’s coastal navigation story.
GeoCenter Møns Klint
4.9 km
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Møns Klint
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Stranden Møns Klint
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Historic Møn Lighthouse—iconic coastal beacon, dramatic seascapes, and sweeping views above Denmark's chalk cliffs on the untamed eastern edge of Møn.
Moen lighthouse
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Moen Lighthouse on Møn: a historic maritime beacon overlooking dramatic cliffs and sweeping Baltic vistas, surrounded by wild nature and tranquil coastal scenery.
Møn
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Mølleporten
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Møns Museum, Empiregården
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Thorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum
14.7 km
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Ulvshale Naturcenter
16.2 km
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Nyord Enge, fuglereservat
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Smykkemuseum.dk
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Grand baroque gardens adjoining Frederiksborg Castle, featuring formal parterres, romantic landscapes, and regal history in scenic Hillerød.
Bønsvig Strand
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant ND122
5.5 km
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Restaurant Klintholm
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Klap Hesten
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Egn Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
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Restaurant Egn
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Hvidegaard Møn
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Møn Isola Pizza
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Restaurant Bryghuset Møn
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Hotel Møen
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Saftig Café & Snackbar
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NORD - Bistro by the Sea
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Færgemandens Hus.
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Restaurant Lolles Gaard ApS
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Noorbohandelen
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Klintholm Manor
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Historic manor house and organic estate shop near Møns Klint, offering local delicacies, immersive rural experiences, and a living connection to Danish heritage.
Lundevang Gårdbutik
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Fængselsgården Møn
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Vinhuset Møn
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Mønne
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Liza's Gallery
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Lene Evers Chocolate
14.0 km
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Tjørnemosegaard Julebutik & Møn honning
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Cozy Danish farm shop offering handcrafted honeys, traditional Christmas wares, and local delicacies—an authentic taste of Møn’s countryside charm.
Vibækgård
19.5 km
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Nyord Ø Handel
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Lammehave Økologi v/Jacob Isling Jørgensen
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Galleri Syd
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Frisenlund Living
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Møn Bolcher, Møn Dragée & Harms Chocolat
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The Medieval Center
49.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Restaurant Dark Sky
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KLINTHOLM MAD & MARKED
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Pier To Heaven
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Møn Golf Resort - Hotel Præstekilde
9.6 km
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Mølleporten Øl- og Vinstue
13.6 km
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Hotel Residens Møen
14.0 km
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HAVNEGRILLEN - Stege
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Biblioteket
31.8 km
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Fuglsang Musikforening
47.4 km
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Riverside Jazz Club
47.7 km
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jazz på tværs
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Den Sorte Engel
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FUND BAR
47.9 km
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Billie Jean Bar
47.9 km
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Cafe Slotsgården V/Brian Fog Ipsen
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