Danish Flag and Stone Monument – Skamlingsbanken Obelisk loop from Skamlingsbanken

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Denmark

Southern Denmark

Kolding

Danish Flag and Stone Monument – Skamlingsbanken Obelisk loop from Skamlingsbanken

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Danish Flag and Stone Monument – Skamlingsbanken Obelisk loop from Skamlingsbanken

01:33

5.56km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.94 km

Skamlingsbankestien Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

2.84 km

Museumsstadt Monument and Visitor Center

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2.87 km

Kongernes Jelling Visitor Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

3.00 km

Danish Flag and Stone Monument

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3.07 km

Skamlingsbanken Obelisk

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The 16 meter high obelisk was designed
built by Prof. Meldahl from 25 Swedish granite blocks. In 1863 he was with the
Inscription ”In memory of the pioneers of the …

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3.56 km

World War II Memorial Bell Tower

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Bell Tower at Skamlingsbanken
In the valley below Højskamling, you’ll find a simple but powerful monument: the open bell tower, built in 1948 to honour South Jutland’s resistance fighters from …

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3.77 km

View of the Bell Tower from the pond near Skamlingsbanken

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From the pond at the edge of the forest you have a great view of the bell tower, which is not far from Skamlingsbanken.

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3.87 km

Klokkestablen Memorial Bell Tower

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While Skamlingsbanken is a symbol of the civil struggle for South Jutland, the bell
1948 tower as a memorial to the armed resistance to commemorate the fallen
the resistance movement …

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5.56 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.53 km

1.40 km

534 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.23 km

1.31 km

409 m

355 m

234 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

July 21, 2023,Zwischen Skamlingsbanken und Kleinem Belt 👩‍👦🇩🇰

A round that the son chose because he wanted to run through a stream. However, he forgot his rubber boots in the hotel. At least there wasn't a huge drama this time 🙈
Instead of the stream, he then walked through the Baltic Sea water ala nudist 🤫 But the beach was also wonderful! Very clear water and fish, shrimp, …

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