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Canoeing Holidays


Get close to nature and each other as you enjoy a calm canoeing holiday on The River Guden.

Canoe Holiday Packages

The canoe rentals "Silkeborg Kanocenter" (Silkeborg) and "Kanoudlejning på hele Gudenåen" (Trust) offer two different canoeing packages. 

You can read more about the canoeing packages on the homepages of the two canoe tentals;

Silkeborg Kanocenter
Kanoudlejning på hele Gudenåen


 

Prepacked canoe trips:


Canoe trips for families including tent and liberty of choice regarding accomodation.

Family trips with accomodation in tents at certain campsites, where the tent is already set up and the cockware is ready for use.

Pioneer trips including challanges close to nature, tent and accomodation at certain tent sites.

Luxury trips with accomodation on certain inns/hotels, 2/3/4-courses and breakfast.

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Distances and average hours of sailing.


Skimminghøj Teltplads, Ry - Hotel Ny Hattenæs, Sejs.
The route is approx. 14 km, approx. three-four hours of sailing.

Hotel Ny Hattenæs, Sejs - Svostrup Kro.
The route is approx. 14 km, approx. four-five hours of sailing.

Silkeborg Kanocenter, Silkeborg - Svostrup Kro.
The route is approx. 12 km, approx. four hours of sailing.

Svostrup Kro - Kongensbro Kro. The route is approx. 12 km, approx. three hours of sailing.

Kongensbro Kro - Bjerringbro Teltplads.
The route is approx. 14 km, approx.. six hours of sailing.

Kongensbro Kro – Ans.
The route is approx. 7 km, approx. 2 hours of sailing.

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Map of Outdoor Facilities in the Silkeborg Local Authority

 

A map of the outdoor facilities in Silkeborg local authority is available here. Click on "Nature & The Environment" followed by 'Out in the Countryside' to reveal the key.


 

Silkeborg Festival of the Great Outdoors

Do you think sailing a kayak, going mointainbiking, geocaching or tree climbing sounds like fun?
Do you dream about camping out in the open and preparing your dinner over an open fire?

Then visit Silkeborg Festival of the Great Outdoors. For more information see here...





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Sea kayak courses


Learn how to row in a sea kayak in the most quiet water in beautiful surroundings in Denmark. The sea kayak school
"Havkajakskolen" offers courses for both beginners and experienced rowers. 

Read more about the courses at the sea kayak school here...

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River Guden Canoe Rentals

You can go canoeing on The River Guden by the hour or by the day. See the list of canoe rentals below:

Gudenåens Camping Silkeborg
Kanoudlejning på hele Gudenåen
Silkeborg Kanocenter



For general information about renting a canoe in Denmark see here...

Canoeing Regulations


For information about canoeing regulations on The River Guden see here...

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Map of The River Guden

Purchase the brochure "Far from the Beaten Track on The River Guden" (featuring maps and useful information) from Silkeborg Tourist Office.

A map of The River Guden is available here...
 


For more information about attractions and activities on The River Guden see here...

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Spending a night by The River Guden


There's a list of places you can pitch up and spend the night. Read more about the places on the homepage of Silkeborg Kanocenter here... 

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Equipment for the trip 


You can buy equipment for your canoe or kayak trip at the following places: 

Udeliv.com
Virklundvej 5
DK-8600 Silkeborg
Phone: (+45) 86 80 20 55
www.udeliv.com
Products: kayak, fire equipment, outdoor clothing and more. 
Visit the web shop Udeliv.com here... 


Havkajakskolen
Phone: (+45) 22 16 16 51
www.havkajakskolen.dk
Products: Kayak equipment

Silkeborg Turistbureau Åhavevej 2A DK-8600 Silkeborg Tlf. +45 86 82 19 11 Fax: +45 86 81 09 83 CONTACT