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the blue and green and blue the Enjoy the Hiking on the Horse riding along the Sea Kayaking in Cycling around Go on a Discovery Tour good days out in out days good Great Outdoors Archipelago Trail South Funen Riding Route the Archipelago the Archipelago of Nature Together with – The South Fyn Archipelago offers a wealth of activities for The Archipelago trail is 220 km long and will take you all Country estates, dense woodland and rolling hills The South Fyn Archipelago is the best district in Denmark for sea Jump on your bike and take a spin around the beautiful Your Family everybody who enjoys being out in the great outdoors. The the way round The South Fyn Archipelago – on foot. On – perhaps best experienced on horseback? On the South kayaking, and can offer challenges to beginner and experienced countryside of South Fyn and it’s islands. The many cycle district is blessed with a rich and varied natural and cultural most of the trails, you can enjoy nature and hike on your Riderute Sydfyn Funen Riding Route (Riderute Sydfyn) you can ride along kayakers. 55 islands and islets offer a really special outdoors- lanes and bike friendly roads will take you through a richly Kiss the Frog – and get closer to nature in the South Fyn heritage, which always opens up to offer a new view or a new own, but you may occasionally meet other hikers. Experience a 75 km network of interconnected bridal paths. The routes and cultural experiences. A dozen islands are inhabited, while varied natural and cultural landscape. Archipelago. The Kiss the Frog and Find the Tadpole experience insight. the nature, cultural history and unique landscapes of this meander up and down through the Fyn “Alps”, and offers many the rest are only home to breeding birds. The distances between centres offer plenty of activities for the entire family: Have In the South Fyn Archipelago you can find activities to suit all beautiful district on a short or long walking tour. splendid views over the whole Archipelago. them are within reach of all, and the very best way to get around Recommended routes treats from the wayside, check out the crazy creatures of the age groups, and visitors to South Fyn and it’s islands always the Archipelago is by sea kayak. pond, learn about island life or try out a coastal safari – along 15 return home feeling richly rewarded. Recommended routes Recommended routes Rantzausminde-Ollerup- with loads of other things! You can also visit the ”Across Island Recommended routes V. Skerninge-Rantzausminde (21,8 km) C2 and Sea” exhibition at Øhavets Smakke- og Naturcenter on 5 9 Recommended routes Trente Mølle-Faaborg (14 km) B1 Around Brændegård Lake (9 km) C1 Visit the lively little town of Ollerup with rich educational Strynø and learn more about the Archipelago above and below Ups and downs. Through the Svanninge “Alps” to the historic Through forest and meadows and over open fields. Enjoy 12 Marstal-Strynø-Marstal (26 km) C4 traditions and then go on to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the sea. www.smakkecenter.dk 1 Pipstorn Skov near Faaborg B2 market town of Faaborg. watching the birdlife around the lake, where you might be A charming route that takes you through small islets with the Syltemade Å river valley. Take a close look at Fyn’s biggest prehistoric burial site. lucky enough to see a rare white-tailed sea eagle. low water and plenty of birds. With a little luck you might Instructional Nature Experiences 6 Vindeby-Lundby (13 km) D2 also meet a seal. 16 Faaborg-Dyreborg-Horne- 19 A2 B1 B2 B3 C2 C3 D3 D4 2 Vitsø Nor and Søbygaard on Ærø B3 Manor house and woodlands . Via the harbour town of Troense 10 Round tour of Holstenshuus (6 km) B2 Steensgaard-Faaborg (28,2 km) B2 Activity Centres A cove with fortifications from the 12th Century and the and the manor house of Valdemars Slot to Lunkebugten. Starting and finishing at the beautiful manor house of 13 Around Tåsinge (40 km) D2 This “Manor House route” offers an idyllic coastal landscape, At Trente Mølle near Faaborg, Skovsgaard on Langeland, manor house of Søbygaard, which is the cultural centre Holstenshuus Gods this route takes you though the varied You will paddle past the manor house of Valdemars Slot and a round church, and a visit to manor house where it is Øhavets Smakke- og Naturcenter on Strynø and Søbygaard of the whole island. 7 Tranekær-Dageløkke (9 km) E2 landscape of a country estate. Fyn’s largest salt-marsh, Monnet. A varied tour for the less possible to enjoy a good meal. on Ærø children and adults will find inspiration and the Along the coast. Through the woods, by the sea, past the experienced kayaker. equipment to explore the natural world together, at their 3 The nature and wild horses of South Langeland D5 manor house of Egeløkke to Dageløkke Harbour. 11 Round tour of the Svanninge Bjerge (9 km) B1 17 Tullebølle-Tranekær-Tullebølle (20,4km) E3 own speed. Find the Tadpole on Bjørnø, Avernakø, Lyø, Skarø 60 wild horses with roam free in the countryside and Very hilly landscape with grazing cattle and a rich cultural 14 Faaborg-Svelmø-Avernakø-Bjørnø-Faaborg (28 km) B2 Ride through beautiful nature, stopping to enjoy the many and Drejø. www.kys-froen.dk. 8 C4 the two coppiced woodlands of East and West Gulstav. Marstal-Lille Rise (11 km) history. A really challenging tour around three of the small islands cultural attractions and the rich birdlife. 20 Egebjerg Mill Nature centre C2 Meadow and coves. From Marstal over the salt-marshes of close to Faaborg. The Nature centre will help inspire you to explore the 4 C2 18 C3 Skarø Kleven Strandenge and cove of Gråsten Nor to the village Riding Permits: Day- and annual permits for the South Funen Ærøskøbing-Marstal-Ærøskøbing (29,9 km) countryside of The South Fyn Archipelago. Enjoy the Beautiful nature, walking routes, peace and quiet, authentic of Lille Rise. Riding Route can be bought from www.riderutesydfyn.dk Season: You can kayak all year round, but tours in winter require Ride next to the sea on the beautiful Nevre route to the spectacular vista of the Archipelago from the glass top of island atmosphere and locally produced ice-cream. experience and special equipment. harbour town of Marstal, possibly stopping off at the the mill. You can also try Find the Tadpole activities. The ferry crossing from Svendborg takes 35 minutes. Season: You can walk the Archipelago Trail all year round. Season: You can ride along the South Funen Riding Route Rise Brewery on the way back. www.egebjergmolle.dk all year round. (Keep updated at the webpage after a storm). More info: The routes are shown on the map and can also be Season: You can enjoy good days out in the blues and greens of More info: www.visitfyn.com/archipelagotrail found on the app: Outdoor Guide - The South Fyn Archipelago Season: Cycling around the South Fyn Archipelago is beautiful Season: The Find the Tadpole stations on the islands are open The South Fyn Archipelago all year round. The guidebook ”The Archipelago Trail – A walking Tour of the More info: www.riderutesydfyn.dk The guidebook ”Sea Kayak – Guide To The South Fyn Archipe- all year. during the summer season. The Egebjerg Mill Nature Centre and South Fyn Archipelago” can be bought from local tourist lago” can be bought from local tourist information centres and ”Across Island and Sea” at the Øhavets Smakke- og Naturcenter More info: You will find more places of interest on the map, and information centres and bookshops. book-shops. More info: There is published a book with ”17 cycling routes in are open all year round. For the opening hours of the other Kiss tourist information centres can provide folders giving informati- See also the app: Outdoor Guide - The South Fyn Archipelago the Southfunen Archipelago”. The book contains 66 pages with the Frog centres, see www.kys-froen.dk on about many of the sites. descriptions of exciting routes spanning about 466 km around the archipelago. Buy the book and find bicycles for rent at More info: For opening hours and admission prices, www.bike-ohav.dk see www.kys-froen.dk The Bicycle Ship: From 30 June to 26 August 2016, the schooner Meta is transporting bicycles from Rudkøbing to Marstal on Thurs- day mornings, and the reverse trip on Friday mornings. Tickets: Archipelago Fyn South www.billet.dk The in activities Outdoor ARCHIPELAGO MAP ARCHIPELAGO Horse riding along the Enjoy the Great Outdoors Hiking on the Archipelago Trail South Funen Riding Route Sea Kayaking in the Archipelago Cycling around the Archipelago Enjoy a day out with family and friends Scan the QR-code for more info > Scan the QR-code for more info Scan the QR-code for more info Scan the QR-code for more info Scan the QR-code for more info Scan the QR-code for more info > on “package tours” > on “package tours” > on “package tours” and equipment hire > on “package tours” > Enjoy a day out with Angling Beneath the waves Wind- and kitesurfing Mountainbike Sail in a wooden ship An ocean of possibilities family and friends The waters of the South Fyn Archipelago offers some of Wreck- and shore dives It doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or hardcore enthusiast. The hilly landscape of the South Fyn Archipelago offers plenty of Maritime Centre Denmark organizes sailing trips The South Fyn Archipelago is the perfect place to enjoy a wide the best fishing in Denmark.