Sneglehøjen: A Serene Natural Retreat in Odense
Discover the tranquil beauty of Sneglehøjen, Odense's serene natural retreat perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Sneglehøjen, located at Hollufgårds Allé 10 in Odense, Denmark, is a tranquil natural area offering lush greenery and peaceful surroundings. Ideal for nature lovers and families, it provides scenic walking paths, picnic spots, and opportunities for relaxation amidst diverse flora and fauna.
A brief summary to Kulturmuseet
- Spinderigade 11, Vejle, 7100, DK
- +4576813100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful natural surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic paths.
- Check local weather forecasts before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Odense's central bus station, board bus number 61 heading towards 'Hollufgård'. The journey typically lasts around 25 minutes. Alight at the 'Hollufgård' stop. From there, it's a brief walk along Hollufgårds Allé to reach Sneglehøjen.
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Bicycle
Starting from Odense's city center, cycle southward on Nørregade, continuing onto Klaregade. Follow the bike paths towards 'Hollufgård', a ride that generally takes about 15–20 minutes. Upon reaching Hollufgårds Allé, proceed eastward to arrive at Sneglehøjen.
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Walking
Begin at Flakhaven, Odense's main square, and head south on Kongensgade. Continue onto Nørregade, then Klaregade, following the route towards Hollufgårds Allé. The walk covers approximately 3 kilometers, leading you directly to Sneglehøjen.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Vejle Vindmølle
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Deer Park Vejle
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Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
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Kongernes Jelling
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Træskohage fyr
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Fredericia Vold
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Kolding Fjord
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Borchs Gård
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Mariaparken
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Kunsthal Vejle
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Vejle Kunstforening
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Himmelpind
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Pedersholm
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Kongens Kær
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Gorilla Park Vejle
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Skyttehushaven
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Papegøjehuset
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Skyttehus molen
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Restaurant PlanB - Tapas Vin & Cocktails
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Restaurant SteakeRiet
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Meat & Eat Premium
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Caféen Den Gamle Arrest
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IZA Vejle
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Kolding Storcenter
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Møllehjulet
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