8 beautiful nature spots in Stevns

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There are countless wonderful natural experiences awaiting you in Stevns. The landscape offers everything from UNESCO World Heritage sites to cosy hiking trails and exciting limestone and chalk quarries. On this page, we offer our top eight suggestions.

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Stevns Klint UNESCO World Heritage Site

At the far end of Stevns, Stevns Klint rises 41 meters above sea level and offers guests world-class experiences. The cliff is the best place in the world to see traces of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs and more than half of all the species on Earth 66 million years ago.

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Hiking path Stevns Klint Stomping Trail

Trampestien on Stevns extends 22 km from Bøgeskov Harbour in the north to the port town of Rødvig in the south.

At many places along the route you walk on a path that is right along the steep edge of...

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Tryggevaelde River Valley
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Tryggevaelde River Valley

The river Tryggevaelde is one of Zealands largest rivers. It starts at Ulse lake at Bregentved. The river has 19 tributarys the largest being Stevns river, that starts north of St. Spjellerup and yoin...

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Boesdal Quarry
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Boesdal Quarry

Boesdal Quarry was closed in the late 70s and Stevns municipality later took over ownership.

In 2010, a group of local fire souls of Stevns to utilize the area better and simultaneously provide maint...

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Holtug Chalk Quarry
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Holtug Chalk Quarry

Until 1972, Holtug Chalk Quarry, was active. In 1991 the pit was sold to the state who made it into a designated area of outstanding natural beauty.

In the pit you can find a broad variety of rare and ...
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Gjorslev Beech forest
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Gjorslev Beech forest

Gjorslev Bøgeskov belongs Gjorslev estate. Inside the forest is Mill Island, where there is an abundance of bird life.
Especially in spring and autumn there are many ducks, mergansers and geese. In sum...

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Solgaardsparken in Stroeby Egede
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Solgaardsparken in Stroeby Egede

Solgårdsparken is a 20-acre romantic-style park located in the town of Strøby Egede in northern Stevns. The park has a unique and varied cultural history.

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Klippinge town park
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