Rock Climbing in Denmark: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You
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Denmark is Scandi-cool personified, with its underrated, dramatic and beautiful landscape capturing the imagination, yet remaining low-key compared to its neighbours. Rock climbing around Denmark is a splendid way to get a feel for this awesome country.
When one thinks of Denmark one does not automatically think of rock climbing, but nestled within this fun, quirky and gorgeous country are some of the most underrated rock climbing spots in Europe. From the big and thriving metropolis of Copenhagen to the special and unique island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea, the rock climbing locale’s in Denmark are fun, fascinating and memorable. Take a pick from our selection of rock climbing trips in Denmark, and see what all the fuss is about with this amazing country.
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FAQs: Rock Climbing in Denmark
What should I know about Rock Climbing Denmark?
Some of the rock climbing can be quite challenging, so being in decent shape before embarking on a rock climbing trip will help enhance your enjoyment of the activity.
The island of Bornholm contains several unique cultural customs and traditions that are distinct from the rest of Denmark, so try to explore and understand these whilst there.
Mainland Denmark contains many quaint and rustique villages and towns in its countryside, which are generally friendly and interesting to explore.
Why should I choose Denmark for my Rock Climbing adventure?
The Tranquility
Despite becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination, Denmark still manages to maintain its laid-back, relaxed vibe, a result of its high living standards and comfortable sense of identity. Even in the middle of Copenhagen the atmosphere is not so rushed and busy, and in the popular rock climbing locations you can often feel like you are the only one there, such is the peacefulness and beauty.
The Culture
Denmark contains a spectacular array of cultural delights for all to discover, with the capital city of Copenhagen proving immensely popular for this reason due to its theatres, museums, palaces and gardens. Denmark is also renowned for being a progressive, tolerant country, and the awesome concept of "hygge" is something everyone embraces heartily.
The Scenery
The scenery of Denmark is one of lush green fields and hills, idyllic and gorgeous waterways, cute little cottages and dramatic coastline. The best rock climbing spots, particularly the island of Bornholm, provide sensational views out over all of these, making for a memorable and unique setting.
What can I expect from the weather in Denmark?
Very cold in Winter, with temperatures often dropping below 0. Pleasant in Summer, with temperatures averaging 15-20 degrees.
Which language is predominantly spoken in Denmark?
Danish
What currency is accepted in Denmark?
Danish krone
How can I get to Denmark?
Flights to Copenhagen from all major international hubs.
What’s the country code of Denmark?
+45
What’s the high season for Rock Climbing in Denmark?
May-September, when the weather is warmest.
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