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SaveSilkeborg trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Horseback, Backcountry Skiing, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Popular destinations include Nordskoven, Vesterskoven and Søhøjlandet.
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
107 trails
- E-Bike
102 trails
- Adaptive Bike
7 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
4 trails
- Horse
17 trails
- Hike
28 trails
- Trail Running
28 trails
- Backcountry Ski
12 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 111
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 107
- Trails E-Bike
- 102
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 19
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 7
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 4
- Trails Horse
- 17
- Trails Hike
- 28
- Trails Trail Running
- 28
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 2
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 12
- Total Distance
- 66 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 25 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,050 ft
- Total Vertical
- 373 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 436 ft
- Reports
- 4,330
- Photos
- 648
- Completed Counter
- 19,717
Sub Regions
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Gjessø skov, Rustrup Skov, Thorsø og Bødskovgård
- 1
- 2
- 1
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Nordskoven
- 18
- 16
- 9
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Silkeborg Bikepark
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 1
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Søhøjlandet
- 4
- 3
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Vesterskoven
- 21
- 2
- 1
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Østerskov
- 1
- 1
Popular Silkeborg Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 1 mile • 77 ft • 323 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction. It features berm and jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 2.5 • 2,087 ft • 50 ft • 318 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 50 ft green climb. It features berm and jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 3,635 ft • 123 ft • 316 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 123 ft blue climb. It features berm and bridge. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 4,377 ft • 112 ft • 311 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 112 ft green climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 2.5 • 1,965 ft • 73 ft • 310 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 73 ft green climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 2.0 • 2,208 ft • 39 ft • 309 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 39 ft green climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 2.0 • 2,484 ft • 140 ft • 308 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 140 ft green climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 3,681 ft • 49 ft • 307 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 49 ft green climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
Silkeborg Mountain Bike Routes
Nordskoven Blå Spor Featured
★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 667 ft • 16 • Loop •
Dette er primært det blå spor. Ud fra dette kan man tage røde og sorte afstikkere
Vesterskoven Blå Spor Featured
★ 5.0 • 11 miles • 1,279 ft • 21 •
Vesterskovens blå spor hele vejen rundt.
Vesterskoven Rød Spor Featured
11 miles • 1,330 ft • 19 • Out & Back •
Rød route I versterskoven, består mest af blå spor
Nordskoven Sort Spor Featured
8 miles • 1,085 ft • 31 • Out & Back •
Nordskoven Sort Spor er en udfordrende rute for dem som gerne vil afprøve deres evner
Nordskoven Rød Spor Featured
7 miles • 906 ft • 19 • Out & Back •
Tur rundt i Nordskoven med de røde linier
31 miles • 2,501 ft • 0 •
Fin tur far Silkeborg, rundt om Julsø og tilbage igen.
Photos of Silkeborg Mountain Bike
Videos of Silkeborg Mountain Bike
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Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| Noget snævert pis | Sep 13, 2026 @ 12:59pm (Europe/Copenhagen) 2 days | Variable | martinhoegh SSSL | området er indraget til løb | |
| Arenberg Downhill | Sep 13, 2026 @ 12:58pm (Europe/Copenhagen) 2 days | Variable | martinhoegh SSSL | området er indraget til løb |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Motorvejssløjfen Rød | Sep 11, 2026 @ 8:45pm (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 11, 2026 | Ideal | MortenSchulze GR-TB-NSKOV | ||
| Øster titty twister | Sep 8, 2026 @ 10:46am (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 8, 2026 | Unknown | fisker33 SSSL | ||
| Blå Trail v. Almind Sø | Sep 7, 2026 @ 9:53am (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 7, 2026 | Unknown | fisker33 SSSL | ||
| Pumptrack | Sep 6, 2026 @ 12:08pm (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 6, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | mortendamsgaard SSSL | ||
| Træ drop DH | Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:00pm (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 3, 2026 | Variable | martinhoegh SSSL | ||
| Tricky Woods Blå | Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:00pm (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 3, 2026 | Variable | martinhoegh SSSL | ||
| Tricky Woods | Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:00pm (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 3, 2026 | Variable | martinhoegh SSSL | ||
| Syveren | Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:00pm (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 3, 2026 | Variable | martinhoegh SSSL | ||
| Stairway to Heaven | Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:00pm (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 3, 2026 | Variable | martinhoegh SSSL | ||
| Sidste knold | Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:00pm (Europe/Copenhagen) Sep 3, 2026 | Variable | martinhoegh SSSL |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| martinhoegh | add | report | activity #103693342 and 1 more | Sep 13, 2026 @ 3:59am 2 days |
| MortenSchulze | add | report | activity #103558939 | Sep 11, 2026 @ 11:45am Sep 11, 2026 |
| martinhoegh | add | trail | activity #103352025 | Sep 8, 2026 @ 10:15am Sep 8, 2026 |
| fisker33 | add | report | activity #103327500 | Sep 8, 2026 @ 1:46am Sep 8, 2026 |
| JanzTciau | rsvp | event | activity #103326720 | Sep 8, 2026 @ 1:15am Sep 8, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | De to drænrør der er mogle meter længde... | Jul 20, 2026 @ 12:28pm Jul 20, 2026 | ||
| report | Spordag Dato 25/10 | Apr 28, 2026 @ 11:26am Apr 28, 2026 | ||
| report | Træet er fjernet | Oct 11, 2025 @ 6:44am Oct 11, 2025 | ||
| report | Hej Niels. Skal vi mødes uden på det sted... | Oct 10, 2025 @ 11:08am Oct 10, 2025 | ||
| report | Thorbjørn Nørgård Lovende... | Oct 6, 2025 @ 1:28pm Oct 6, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k2 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge49 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge4 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k2 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge51 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge4 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Silkeborg Bikepark | bike park | Silkeborg | |
| Silkeborg Bikepark | skill park | Silkeborg | |
| Silkeborg MX | skill park | Silkeborg |
Upcoming Local Events
Local Trail Supporters
- Silkeborg Sti- og Sporbyggerlaug
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 107 | 65 miles | 6,916 ft | 25 miles | 374 ft | #788 | #1 | 643 | 4,330 | 6 | 11,289 | |
| E-Bike | 102 | 63 miles | 6,604 ft | 24 miles | 374 ft | #603 | #14 | 2 | 4,317 | 5 | 1,684 | |
| Gravel Bike | 19 | 26 miles | 2,257 ft | 11 miles | 315 ft | #901 | #2 | 24 | 245 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 7 | 13 miles | 922 ft | 5 miles | 315 ft | #330 | #3 | 192 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 4 | 4,150 ft | 39 ft | 1,050 ft | 144 ft | #340 | #6 | 364 | ||||
| Horse | 17 | 22 miles | 1,503 ft | 9 miles | 374 ft | #316 | #2 | 345 | ||||
| Hike | 28 | 37 miles | 3,143 ft | 16 miles | 374 ft | #1,774 | #8 | 1 | 3,954 | 300 | ||
| Trail Running | 28 | 37 miles | 3,143 ft | 16 miles | 374 ft | #1,338 | #8 | 3,957 | 391 | |||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 3,940 ft | 161 ft | 2,618 ft | 157 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Downhill Ski | 2 | 4,829 ft | 174 ft | 3,077 ft | 210 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 12 | 12 miles | 1,017 ft | 6 miles | 253 ft | #218 | #1 | 75 | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Silkeborg?
Silkeborg has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Silkeborg?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Silkeborg are:
- Kanel kage (4.2/5)
- Muldvarpen (4.2/5)
- XC Rød (4.1/5)
- Hugormen (4.1/5)
- Siriusvej pump track (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Silkeborg?
There are 20 parking locations listed in Silkeborg. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Silkeborg?
The longest trail in Silkeborg is Silkeruten at 7.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Silkeborg?
The best hiking trails in Silkeborg are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Silkeborg?
The best trail running trails in Silkeborg are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Silkeborg?
Silkeborg has a total of 111 trails. Of those, 107 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Silkeborg to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Silkeborg?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Silkeborg is Thorsø til Gjessø with 430 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Silkeborg?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Silkeborg is Silkeruten with 353 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Silkeborg?
Silkeborg supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Backcountry Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Silkeborg?
The following bike services are available in Silkeborg:
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Silkeborg?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Silkeborg is De forelskede træer rød 2 with an average grade of 7.6%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Silkeborg?
Yes, there are 4 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Silkeborg. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Silkeborg?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Silkeborg are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Silkeborg?
The overall region status for Silkeborg is Clear / Green. Out of 95 trails:
- Clear / Green: 89
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
- Closed: 2
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What are the trail conditions in Silkeborg?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Silkeborg:
- Variable: 2 trails
- Ideal: 1 trail
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Can I ride an ebike in Silkeborg?
Yes, Silkeborg supports e-bike riding. There are 102 trails in Silkeborg that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Silkeborg?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Silkeborg are: View all mountain biking routes in Silkeborg.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Silkeborg?
The most popular Strava segments in Silkeborg are:
- Lupi Lupi (14,730 athletes)
- dks længsste (14,389 athletes)
- lupi lupi op (13,014 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Silkeborg?
There are 70 technical trail features (TTFs) in Silkeborg. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Silkeborg.
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What trails are closed in Silkeborg?
There are currently 2 closed trails in Silkeborg. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 89
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
- Closed: 2
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Silkeborg?
Yes, there are 7 accessible/adaptive trails in Silkeborg. View all adaptive trails in Silkeborg for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Silkeborg?
There are 3 upcoming events in Silkeborg. View upcoming events. There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Silkeborg directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Silkeborg?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Silkeborg are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Silkeborg?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Silkeborg are:
- Grøn rute (0/5)
- Langs Brassø (0/5)
- Thorsø til Gjessø (0/5)
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