Tyrelodspynten Viewpoint & Park, Vejle

Compact hilltop park and neighborhood viewpoint where Vejle, its valley and Vejle Fjord unfold in a broad panorama above the trees of Sønderskoven.

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Tyrelodspynten is a compact green park and scenic viewpoint on the edge of Sønderskoven in Vejle, offering sweeping views over the town’s red rooftops, Vejle Fjord and the surrounding hills. Paths, lawns and benches make it an easygoing spot for a short walk, a family outing or a quiet break from the city. Combined with nearby Mølholmsdammen, it forms a pleasant green corridor just a stroll from residential neighborhoods.

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Fredericiavej 1A, Vejle, 7100, DK
Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
Free
Outdoor
Mobile reception: 4 out of 5

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Aim for clear weather or soft evening light to make the most of the wide views over Vejle and the fjord from the edge of the slope.
Combine Tyrelodspynten with a gentle walk around nearby Mølholmsdammen and into Sønderskoven for a longer green escape.
Wear shoes suitable for mixed surfaces; paths can be damp and slightly muddy after rain, especially near grassy slopes.
Bring a thermos or simple picnic, as there are benches and grassy spots but no food or drink outlets in the park itself.

Getting There

Local bus from Vejle center

From central Vejle, use a city bus toward the Mølholm or Søndermarken residential areas; typical journey times are 10–20 minutes depending on route and traffic. Single tickets within Vejle usually cost around 20–30 DKK and can be bought on board or via a regional transport app. Buses run frequently on weekdays but less often in the evenings and on weekends, so checking the timetable in advance is advisable.
On foot from Vejle city center

If you are already in central Vejle, Tyrelodspynten can be reached on foot in roughly 25–40 minutes, depending on your starting point and pace. The walk involves some uphill sections as you leave the valley floor and enter the residential areas, but the gradients are moderate and follow regular pavements. This option suits reasonably fit walkers and offers a gradual transition from town streets to the greenery around the park.
Taxi or rideshare within Vejle

Taxis in Vejle can bring you close to the park in about 10–15 minutes from most central locations, depending on traffic. Daytime fares for such short urban trips typically range from 100–180 DKK, with supplements in the evening and at weekends. This is the most convenient choice if you are short on time, traveling with children or have limited mobility, as it minimizes walking and the uphill sections.
Bicycle from nearby districts

Vejle is bicycle-friendly, and Tyrelodspynten can be combined with a short ride from nearby neighborhoods in around 10–25 minutes. Expect some climbs as you approach the park, but gradients are manageable for regular cyclists. Bring lights in low season, wear weather-appropriate clothing and plan to lock your bike to a suitable railing or sign in the surrounding residential streets, as there is no formal bike parking inside the park.

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Hilltop Greenery Above the Town

Tyrelodspynten is a small but characterful park perched on a slope above central Vejle, where the urban grid softens into woodland and lawns. Here the neat houses of Mølholm and Søndermarken give way to a green knoll, edged by mature trees, shrubby borders and carefully kept grass. The setting feels suburban and local, yet the elevation makes it feel distinctly removed from the bustle below. The park itself covers just a few acres, so it is easy to get your bearings. Simple gravel and paved paths loop between clusters of trees, open lawns and a few play-oriented features, while low fences and hedges give the whole place a sheltered, neighborhood-park atmosphere. On calm days you hear little more than birds, distant traffic and the wind in the crowns of the beeches and oaks.

Vistas Across Vejle and the Fjord

Tyrelodspynten’s main draw is its outlook. From the edge of the slope, the town unfolds in a broad panorama, with Vejle’s center, the valley and the sinuous line of Vejle Fjord visible in one sweep. On clear days the water shimmers beyond the rooftops and church spires, framed by the surrounding hills that make this part of Jutland so distinctive. The viewpoint is informal rather than monumental: there is no towering platform, just gently sloping ground, a railing where the drop is steeper, and a few benches set to face the view. At sunrise the light creeps up the valley, and on late summer evenings the sky over the fjord glows pastel. It is an easy place to linger with a coffee, a camera or simply a few quiet minutes to watch clouds drift over town.

Part of a Larger Green Corridor

To understand Tyrelodspynten, it helps to see it as part of a chain of green spaces tying Vejle’s residential quarters to the surrounding forest. Just a short walk away lies Mølholmsdammen, a pond and park framed by woodland, connected by paths that continue into Sønderskoven. Together they offer a seamless transition from living streets to nature, popular with walkers, dog owners and families. This corridor-like layout means you can make Tyrelodspynten either the focus of a quick outing or a stop on a longer walk through the southern part of town. The terrain is gently undulating rather than rugged, with modest climbs that reward you with repeated glimpses of the valley and, in leafless seasons, more open views through the trees.

Everyday Recreation for All Ages

Despite its standout view, Tyrelodspynten feels first and foremost like a local park. There is space for children to run on the grass, a small playground nearby, and enough benches and edges to sit and chat. The park is open at all hours and there are no entrance fees, making it a convenient everyday retreat. Surfaces are mixed: some paths are paved and relatively smooth, while others are gravel or grass, which can be soft after rain. That makes most of the park accessible to buggies and many wheelchairs, though the steeper parts near the viewpoint edge may require extra care. Because it is compact, it suits short, spontaneous visits just as well as a picnic or a slow loop with photo stops.

Seasons, Light and Local Atmosphere

Tyrelodspynten changes character with the seasons. In spring, fresh leaves and blossoms frame the outlook; in summer, the trees offer welcome shade on warm days. Autumn brings golden foliage on the surrounding slopes, while winter can reveal the clean geometry of roofs and streets below when the trees are bare. Even on overcast days, the elevated perspective gives a sense of space and orientation. Throughout the year, the park has a distinctly local feel. People pass through on their way to the forest, walk dogs before work or pause on the benches with a thermos. As a visitor, you step briefly into this everyday rhythm of Vejle life, seeing the town from above as residents do, yet with the time to simply stand and take it all in.

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Getting There

Local bus from Vejle center

On foot from Vejle city center

Taxi or rideshare within Vejle

Bicycle from nearby districts

Tyrelodspynten location weather suitability

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Discover more about Tyrelodspynten

Hilltop Greenery Above the Town

Vistas Across Vejle and the Fjord

Part of a Larger Green Corridor

Everyday Recreation for All Ages

Seasons, Light and Local Atmosphere

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Vejle Vindmølle

VisitVejle

The Midgård Well

Troldborg Ring

Fredericia Vold

Årtusindeskifte Eg

Kolding St.

Milling Hotel Saxildhus

Saint Nicolas Church

Borchs Gård

The Passage

Villa Gertrud - Bed & Breakfast

Helligkorsgade 18

Old Cemetery

Saint Michaels Church

Unmissable attractions to see

Vejle Kunstforening

Kunsthal Vejle

Økolariet

Anno Dom 1913

Brunnen Rathaus

Mariaparken

Sønderskoven

The Vejle Local Heritage Archive

Vejle Art Museum

Byparken

Biblioteksparken

Pedersholm

Kulturmuseet

Vejle Havn Mole

Spinderihallerne

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