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Adventurous Escape to Rio Chillar in Spain: Discovering a Hidden Gem off the Beaten Track

Adventurous Escape to Rio Chillar in Spain: Discovering a Hidden Gem off the Beaten Track

by Lena Villadsen | May 15, 2023 | Spain

Have you ever hiked in a river through waterfalls, pools and narrow gorges? If not, Rio Chillar offers a perfect opportunity to get off the beaten track and enjoy nature from an entire new perspective. The Rio Chillar is located in the Andalusia region of southern...
Hiking to Amazing Lake Tappenkarsee in Austria; Find All You Need to Know About the Trail Here

Hiking to Amazing Lake Tappenkarsee in Austria; Find All You Need to Know About the Trail Here

by Lena Villadsen | Nov 10, 2021 | Austria

Austria is an abundance of scenic hiking trails, and the trail to Tappenkarsee is no exception. The trail is known for its turquoise lakes, breathtaking views to forested mountains, alpine waterfalls and streams. In other words a must see for nature lovers. You find...
The City of Split in Croatia; What to See, Where to Go

The City of Split in Croatia; What to See, Where to Go

by Lena Villadsen | Sep 24, 2021 | Croatia

I am spending some time with my son in the city of Split in Croatia at the moment. The reason is that I broke my arm and had to put my hiking boots on the shelf for a while and search alternative travel adventures. I have been wanting to visit Split in Croatia for...
The Geological Wonders of the Island of Fur: Hiking Amidst Mo-Clay & Volcanic Ash Cliffs

The Geological Wonders of the Island of Fur: Hiking Amidst Mo-Clay & Volcanic Ash Cliffs

by Lena Villadsen | Sep 8, 2021 | Denmark

Nestled in the heart of Denmark’s stunning Limfjord, you find a hidden gem of geological wonders waiting to be explored. Welcome to the Island of Fur, where earth’s history is etched into the very cliffs you’ll hike upon—mo-clay formations and...
Why I love hiking with ViewRanger

Why I love hiking with ViewRanger

by Lena Villadsen | Nov 14, 2020 | Tips for preparing your hike

I’m a sucker for maps. City maps, geologic maps, road maps, typographic maps. You name it. There is something magical about them that triggers my imagination and lets me dream about adventures in amazing places. In recent years a whole new generation of digital...
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Lena Villadsen - Mad About Hiking - Travel Blog

I'm Lena
My passion is hiking in our wonderful nature, in Denmark as well as abroad, The purpose of this blog is to share my passion and inspire others to go out and explore the free adventures that our nature offers. Happy hiking.

Theme: Hiking in Denmark

Hiking near Lake Almind
- Three awesome tracks near Silkeborg
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- Discover the wild Danish westcoast
- Historic tracks in the oldest kingdom of the world

Recent Posts

  • Adventurous Escape to Rio Chillar in Spain: Discovering a Hidden Gem off the Beaten Track
  • Hiking to Amazing Lake Tappenkarsee in Austria; Find All You Need to Know About the Trail Here
  • The City of Split in Croatia; What to See, Where to Go
  • The Geological Wonders of the Island of Fur: Hiking Amidst Mo-Clay & Volcanic Ash Cliffs
  • Why I love hiking with ViewRanger

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