Mosskovpavillonen: Classic Danish Pavilion by the Forest Lakes
Atmospheric lakeside dining pavilion in Rold Skov, serving traditional Danish cuisine with forest and water views in Denmark’s largest woodland.
Set beside the peaceful lakes at the forest edge, Mosskovpavillonen is a storied dining pavilion in Rold Skov renowned for traditional Danish fare and a tranquil lakeside ambiance. Visitors soak in views of the woods and water while enjoying locally-sourced meals, making it an atmospheric reprieve for nature lovers and culinary seekers in Denmark’s largest forest.
A brief summary to Mosskovpavillonen
- Møldrupvej 34, Skørping, 9520, DK
- +4598392033
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early on sunny weekends for the terrace’s best lakeside spots.
- After your meal, stroll the nearby nature trails that loop around Store Økssø for stunning forest and water views.
- Try the homemade pastries and traditional Danish cakes, especially the apple cake in autumn.
- Reservations are recommended for Sunday lunch, as it’s popular with both locals and walkers.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Naturstyrelsen
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Nst Himmerland
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Rold Skov
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Denmark’s largest continuous forest, where glacial hills, crystal-clear springs, heather-clad slopes and deep conifer stands create an endlessly varied northern woodland escape.
Midt inde i Rold Skov
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Urskoven
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Hvasstræet
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Skovtårnet
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ar
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