canoe, kayak, motorboat

Rent a canoe, a kayak or a motorboat and take a boat trip to Himmelbjerget or Paradisøerne to enjoy the sunset. Bring your fishing gear and try your luck in the 25 km wide lake system between Ry and Silkeborg. Read more about fishing from Skyttehusets Camping here.

shuttle boats

Take a boat trip with the shuttle boats or the famous Danish steam boat Hjejlen....which happens to the be worlds oldest steam boat! The boats will moor by our jetty at Skyttehuset, and from here you can take a trip to Silkeborg or to Himmelbjerget. From Himmelbjerget, you can walk back to Skyttehuset along the Julsø lake side. A scienic route which will take you about 1 hour and a bit. ​

​hiking

Several scienic nature tracks are located within easy reach of Skyttehusets Camping. Bring your hiking boots or running shoes and enjoy the fantastic outdoor area between Silkeborg and Ry.

​Slåensø

Slåensø is one of the cleanest lakes in Denmark, located only 8 minutes walk from Skyttehusets Camping. Take a brisk walk around the lake (approx. 3 km) or bring your swimming trunks and jump in....it might be a bit nippy...brrrrrrrr...... :)

bike / mountainbike

We have some great bicycle- and mountainbike tracks in the forests around Skyttehusets Camping. If you are not into mountain biking through narrow tracks in hilly forest, you can take a more relaxed trip along the old railway track, better known as the Naturstien Horsens-Silkeborg til Vrads station.​ You can even rent a bike with us here at Skyttehusets Camping :)

bird watching

There is a large population of different birds in the area around our camp site. Both the heron and the kingfisher can be seen on occassion.

Geocaching

Try your luck with geocaching (treasure hunt in the forest) and find the many hidden treasures :)​

Bestige bjerge (climb mountains)

In the area around our camp site, you will find many of the highest peaks in Denmark. Why not climb a few of them and enjoy a fantastic view of the area. You can find further inspiration here.​

Fire place (bonfire)

Light a bonfire by the lakeside and enjoy "some good old Danish hygge" with a view to the Svejbæk narrowing.

play

We have a fine mini-golf course with challenging holes for all ages.

Table-tennis, petanque, ladder-golf, kongespil etc. can be borrowed free-of-charge in the kiosk.​

playground and bouncy

The campsite has a playground with a bouncy for the smaller children under 120 cm. 

For the larger children we have a stand-alone bouncy measuring 8 x 11 meters.