Rold Forest Bike Shop (Rold Skov Cykel Shop)
Compact but indispensable bike shop and workshop in Skørping, equipping riders with rentals, repairs and local know-how for adventures in nearby Rold Skov.
Rold Forest Bike Shop in central Skørping is a well-equipped bicycle store, rental and repair workshop serving one of Denmark’s finest outdoor playgrounds, Rold Skov. From everyday city bikes and children’s models to mountain bikes ready for the forest’s flowing singletrack, this compact shop is a practical starting point for two-wheeled adventures. Friendly, hands-on service, quality gear and quick repairs make it a useful stop whether you are touring Jutland, commuting through town or heading straight for the forest trails nearby.
A brief summary to Rold Forest Bike Shop
- Jyllandsgade 38, Skørping, 9520, DK
- +4572620062
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit earlier in the day if you need workshop help before heading into Rold Skov, as repairs and adjustments can take extra time in busy periods.
- If you plan to rent bikes for a weekend or school holiday, contact the shop in advance to ensure the right sizes and types are available.
- Ask staff for up-to-date trail conditions in Rold Skov; recent rain and forestry work can affect which routes are most enjoyable.
- Pack or purchase a small repair kit and spare tube here, as trailheads and forest car parks around Rold Skov offer limited services.
- Check opening hours before an early-morning or Sunday ride, as the shop typically closes earlier on Saturdays and may not open on Sundays.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Rold Forest Bike Shop location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Cold Weather
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Cycling gateway to Rold Skov
Rold Forest Bike Shop sits on Jyllandsgade, the main street of Skørping, a modest high-street frontage that belies its importance as a launchpad for exploring Rold Skov. The forest surrounding town is Denmark’s largest continuous woodland, laced with mountain bike trails, quiet gravel tracks and undulating roads perfect for cycling days out. Here in the shop you step into the practical heart of that world: rows of bikes, neatly ordered accessories and a busy workshop tucked to the rear. Skørping itself is a small, welcoming railway town, and the shop reflects that scale. It feels local rather than corporate, with staff who know the forest by heart and can suggest routes from a kid-friendly spin to a half-day singletrack loop. Many visitors drop in shortly after arriving in town, turning a vague idea of “a ride in Rold Skov” into something concrete, with the right bike, tools and a few insider tips.Bikes, rentals and trail-ready gear
The store’s core is bike sales and service, but for travelers it is the rental fleet and workshop that matter most. Expect sturdy mountain bikes geared for the short, sharp climbs and rooty sections typical of Rold Skov’s blue and red trails, as well as hybrids and city bikes for gentler rides between lakes, springs and villages. Child seats, helmets and basic repair kits are usually available, allowing families to equip themselves in one stop. Inside, walls and stands are lined with the essentials you forgot to pack: spare tubes, mini-pumps, gloves, lights and waterproofs for changeable North Jutland weather. If you arrive with a bike fresh off a train or car rack, the mechanics can help with quick fixes, from gear adjustments after transit to more involved wheel or brake work, getting you rolling again before the day’s light fades over the forest canopy.Local knowledge and forest lore
Beyond hardware, the shop’s real asset is knowledge. Staff ride the nearby blue “Den Store Rold Skov” loop and its optional red and black sections, know which trails stay rideable after rain, and can warn you away from protected areas or walking-only paths. They understand local rules about sticking to designated routes, daylight access in private forest sections and the best trailheads to start from, which matters in such a large, partly private woodland. Ask about scenic detours to forest lakes, natural springs and viewpoints and you are likely to get a rough sketch on a paper map or a suggestion for a GPS track to follow. For road and gravel riders, they can point out quiet, rolling backroads towards Rebild Bakker or deeper into Himmerland, where hills, heather-clad slopes and open farmland combine into a classic Danish countryside ride.Everyday hub for town and countryside
For Skørping residents, Rold Forest Bike Shop is also an everyday service hub. Commuter bikes come in for winter-ready tyres, families upgrade children’s bikes as legs grow longer, and e-bikes get regular check-ups for shopping trips and school runs. This steady local rhythm means opening hours that are genuinely useful to travelers: weekday days for pre-ride tune-ups, Saturday mornings for last-minute fixes before a weekend in the woods. That blend of local routine and visitor energy creates a laid-back, practical atmosphere. You might find a forest mud-spattered mountain biker comparing notes with someone picking up a city bike, or a visiting family getting helmets fitted while a mechanic trues a wheel. Stepping back out onto Jyllandsgade, you are only minutes from the edge of Rold Skov, but the sense is that your bike, at least, is already prepared for the terrain that awaits.Starting point for active stays in Skørping
Many travelers base themselves in Skørping specifically to experience Rold Skov by bike, and this shop anchors that plan. It turns an abstract nature area on a map into something accessible: a working derailleur, properly inflated tyres, and a bike matched to your fitness and ambitions. Combined with the town’s small cinema, cafés and easy rail link to Aalborg, it helps make Skørping an appealing base rather than just a gateway. Whether you are here for one afternoon on the trails or a longer holiday in North Jutland, Rold Forest Bike Shop serves as the practical hinge between forest and town. From this modest frontage on Jyllandsgade, countless rides begin and end, tyres hissing back in from sandy singletrack, ready for a final chain wipe and a satisfied roll home.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Hotel BramslevGaard
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Restaurant BramslevGaard
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Mariager Lystbådehavn
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Hotel Postgaarden Mariager
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Mariager Kirke
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Havnø Mølle
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Alstrup krat
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Mariager Church
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Rosenhaven
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Munkholmanlægget
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Ivan Evigvår trold
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Hobro Lystbådehavn
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Denmark's premier fjord marina with historic charm and modern comfort.
Panorama Walking Route
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Kings Hill | Megalithic tomb
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Unmissable attractions to see
Rold Skov Orienteringsklub
0.7 km
Community-driven orienteering at the edge of Denmark’s Rold Forest, where detailed maps, quiet trails and local passion turn navigation into adventure.
Rold Skov Klub
1.1 km
Forest-edge fairways, rolling Jutland hills and a friendly clubhouse atmosphere make Rold Skov Golf Club a scenic base for a full day of golf near Skørping.
Jensen Frode (Kulbrænder)
2.2 km
Discover one of Denmark’s last traditional charcoal burners in Skørping, where forest heritage, slow craft and smoke-darkened timber tell stories of another age.
Røverknolden
2.2 km
Artistic forest playground where imagination meets adventure in Denmark's largest woodland.
Stenstuen
2.4 km
A low-key forest shelter in Rold Skov where simple wooden roofs, campfire evenings and birdsong offer an easy, authentic overnight in Denmark’s great outdoors.
Naturstyrelsen
2.6 km
Hike Denmark’s legendary Kvalitetssti Rebild, where glacial hills, heather moors, and a tapestry of history create a captivating natural escape near Skørping.
Nst Himmerland
2.6 km
Forests, lakes and quiet trails: NST Himmerland’s Rold Skov landscape offers classic Danish nature, gentle adventures and simple outdoor facilities near Skørping.
Comwell Rebild Bakker
2.9 km
Luxury resort immersed in Denmark's most visited national park, blending Nordic wellness with historic landscape.
Danhostel Rebild
3.0 km
Welcoming hostel near Denmark's scenic Rebild Bakker hills with modern rooms, friendly staff, and included breakfast.
Rebild Bakker Information
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Compact visitor hub with restrooms and trail information at the edge of Rebild Bakker, linking Skørping’s everyday life to Denmark’s heather-clad national park.
Museum Rebild
3.0 km
Where Danish emigration stories meet transatlantic friendship in historic northern Jutland hills.
Kvalitetssti Rebild
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A certified premium hiking loop through Rebild Bakker’s purple heaths, deep springs and ancient forest, showcasing some of Denmark’s most dramatic lowland terrain.
RebildPorten
3.0 km
Contemporary welcome center and terrace at the gateway to Rebild Hills and Rold Forest, where maps, stories and local insight prepare you for the landscape ahead.
VINGES VANDRING
3.0 km
Experience Denmark’s most iconic heathland vistas and heritage on the well-marked Kvalitetssti Rebild hiking trail in the legendary Rebild National Park.
Rebild National Park
3.2 km
Denmark's historic heathland where glacial hills meet Danish-American heritage and Europe's finest certified hiking trails.
Essential places to dine
Papas Pizza Og Kebab House V/Serdar Keskin
0.3 km
Casual neighborhood pizzeria and kebab house in central Skørping, serving generous Danish-style pizzas, kebabs and grill favorites at moderate prices all week.
Restaurant Hul19
1.8 km
Laid-back Scandinavian clubhouse dining with sweeping views over Rold Skov Golfklub’s closing hole and the forested landscape beyond in Skørping.
Røverstuen
2.9 km
Woodland restaurant at Rebild’s edge, where Danish comfort cooking, rustic interiors and forest legends combine into a relaxed, story-rich meal stop in Skørping.
Bb Rold
3.0 km
A homely little café and B&B-style retreat in a quiet Skørping street, offering simple comforts and easy access to the forests and hills of Rold Skov.
Rebildhus
3.0 km
Hearty Danish lunch and countryside charm on the edge of Rebild Bakker’s rolling hills, a relaxed restaurant base for walks, family outings and day trips.
Top Karens Hus
3.2 km
Historic countryside traktørsted at the gateway to Rebild Bakker, serving traditional Danish food, coffee and cake in intimate low‑ceilinged rooms and garden.
Westernhuset
3.2 km
Skørping's premier venue for group celebrations and traditional Danish dining
Mosskovpavillonen
3.6 km
Historic forest pavilion serving French-Danish cuisine beside a pristine lake in North Jutland's natural heart.
MADUMSØHUS ISBAR
5.0 km
Homely countryside ice cream stop by Madum Lake, where classic Danish soft ice meets quiet Jutland landscapes and relaxed summer-evening vibes.
Ice Sushi
7.0 km
Straightforward sushi takeaway on Hobrovej in Støvring, serving practical sharing boxes and casual eat-in options for easy weeknight dinners and road-trip stops.
Bella Italia Støvring
7.2 km
Cozy pizza and steakhouse on Støvring’s main street, serving generous Italian-inspired comfort food and easygoing Danish hospitality for locals and road‑trippers alike.
MesterBageren Støvring
7.3 km
Lively neighborhood bakery-café in central Støvring, serving classic Danish breads, pastries and celebration cakes from early morning until late afternoon.
Terndrup Kro
10.3 km
Traditional Danish inn and restaurant in the heart of Terndrup, serving hearty local dishes with simple rooms and welcoming village atmosphere near Rold Skov.
Burger King
13.2 km
Flame-grilled burgers and quick meals in rural Jutland's convenient fast-food hub.
Motorvejsgrillen
13.4 km
Old-school Danish roadside grill off the Nørager motorway, serving hearty burgers, fries and classic fast food to drivers, locals and truckers all week.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rold Forest Bike Shop
0.0 km
Denmark's premier mountain bike hub in the heart of Rold Forest's 50-kilometer trail network.
Louise Nørgaard
0.0 km
A cosy holistic beauty clinic and natural lifestyle boutique in small-town Skørping, blending personalised treatments, clean products and a calm, slow-paced atmosphere.
Garndamen
0.2 km
Intimate yarn shop in the heart of Skørping, brimming with colourful fibres, patterns and friendly expertise for knitters and crocheters of every level.
FKN Genbrug / DCA Op Shop
0.2 km
Cozy volunteer-run charity thrift shop in central Skørping, where slow treasure-hunting, reuse and global solidarity all meet on one compact shop floor.
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrug
0.2 km
Small-town Danish charity shop where second-hand fashion, homeware and local community spirit come together to support global humanitarian work.
Maggies Gemakker
0.2 km
A cosy Skørping fashion boutique offering timeless, mix-and-match women’s clothing and personal styling advice focused on longevity rather than fast trends.
REMA 1000
0.2 km
No‑frills Danish discount supermarket in Skørping, ideal for stocking up on groceries, snacks and everyday essentials before exploring Rebild Bakker and Rold Skov.
Bogby 9520
0.3 km
Volunteer‑run book town in Skørping, where thousands of second‑hand volumes and a cosy, local atmosphere turn browsing into a slow‑travel highlight.
Meny
0.3 km
Modern Danish supermarket in Skørping Centret with fresh counters, local specialties and a strong wine selection – a practical one‑stop shop for travelers.
Lenas Blomster
0.3 km
Friendly neighbourhood florist and gift boutique in the heart of Skørping, blending seasonal blooms, curated presents and local small-town charm.
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
0.4 km
Small-town Danish thrift shop where every second-hand bargain helps fund social work and offers a glimpse into everyday community life in Skørping.
MilesAbove
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Premium footwear destination in Skørping, offering quality shoes and expert service daily.
Holy Moses Wineshop
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Characterful neighbourhood wine shop in Skørping, pouring American bottles, local vintages and sustainable delights from morning to evening every day.
KaLo Design
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Discover handcrafted Danish furniture blending tradition and modern design at KaLo Design in Skørping.
Rebild Bakker (Rebildvej / Rebild)
2.9 km
Heather-clad hills, glacial gorges, and cross-Atlantic heritage unite in Rebild Bakker, Denmark’s iconic national park and cultural meeting ground.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Skørping Bodega
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Down-to-earth local bodega in central Skørping, serving cold beers, simple drinks and small-town atmosphere from midday until late on weekends.
Happy Friday
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Cozy Støvring cocktail bar with crafted drinks, warm lighting and a Friday-night feeling any day of the week.
Carsten fenger
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City Bar Støvring
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Støvring Mc
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Rottehullet / Bodega
9.1 km
Laid‑back Danish bodega in quiet Arden, where cold beer, worn wood and easy conversation create a timeless neighborhood hangout.
Center Pubben ApS
10.4 km
Cozy neighborhood pub in Terndrup Center, pouring cold beer, simple drinks and warm small-town atmosphere in a no-nonsense Danish bar setting.
Loke's Ølstue
11.8 km
Suldrup’s no-frills bodega bar, where cold beer, local stories and small-town Danish pub culture come together in a cozy, lived-in corner on Aarestrupvej.
Skotten
17.6 km
Aalborg's casual neighborhood bar for relaxed socializing and unwinding with friends
Den Graa Kok Vinkælderen
18.7 km
Refined wine bar and cellar in North Jutland offering curated selections and elegant dining.
Kælderen
18.8 km
Intimate basement bar at the heart of Hadsund's town square, open for evening gatherings Thursday through Sunday.
Jagtstuen
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Traditional Danish bodega-style bar in central Hadsund, known for its cozy atmosphere and pioneering dementia-friendly approach to everyday social life.
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19.1 km
Unpretentious waterfront bar on Ved Stranden in Hadsund, where simple drinks, fjord views and small-town atmosphere create an easygoing evening stop.
Olivia
20.4 km
Casual Danish beer hall where locals gather for drinks, conversation, and authentic small-town hospitality.
Jazzclub Satchmo Aalborg
21.6 km
Volunteer-run jazz club bringing live swing, New Orleans sounds and bluesy nights to atmospheric venues around Aalborg since 1989.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Buddy Holly
22.6 km
Late-night disco hub in central Hobro, where locals and visitors pack the dance floor to chart hits, lights and drinks until the early hours.
Night Cirque
23.7 km
Compact, high-energy nightclub in central Aalborg, where pulsing beats, bold lighting and a stylish crowd keep the dance floor alive late into the night.
LouLou Aalborg
24.0 km
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Club Stygge
24.0 km
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ESCAPE CLUB & Shisha Lounge
24.1 km
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Club Wolf
24.1 km
Compact, late-night nightclub on Aalborg’s Jomfru Ane Gade, blending chart hits, strong weekend energy and a tightly packed dance floor in the city’s bar street hub.
Storm P Beer & Cocktails
24.1 km
Experience Aalborg's legendary Jomfru Ane Gade at Storm P Beer & Cocktails—a vibrant night club, beer haven, and cocktail lounge with playful Danish flair.
Mjølner
24.1 km
Small-town Nibe’s late-night heartbeat, where a compact dance floor, loud party tunes and local crowds turn a quiet fjord town into a lively night out.
C Night Club
24.1 km
Craft cocktails meet dance floor energy on Aalborg's premier nightlife street.
CLUB MOONLIGHT Aalborgs dansested for voksne
24.1 km
Adult‑only dance bar in central Aalborg, mixing 80s, 90s, 00s and current hits with cocktails and late‑night energy in an intimate courtyard setting.
Hugos Garage
24.1 km
Experience Aalborg's iconic party vibe at Hugos Garage, a lively bodega-style bar and dance club on Jomfru Ane Gade featuring live music and classic Danish hospitality.
Rocken
24.1 km
Aalborg's premier basement rock and metal nightclub, hosting live bands and DJ sets Friday through Sunday.
Casino Aalborg
24.2 km
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Randers Rave
39.9 km
Compact, bass-heavy nightclub in Randers NØ, where an unassuming façade hides a late-night dance floor fueled by rave-inspired lights, DJs and high energy.
Jazzens Venner
42.1 km
Experience live jazz performances in Randers' intimate and vibrant Jazzens Venner club.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Casual
- Unique
For the architecture buff
- Industrial
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Business Friendly