Hareskoven

#160 among destinations in Denmark

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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Hareskoven or Hareskovene is a forested area straddling the boundary between Furesø and Gladsaxe municipalities in the northwestern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. Fægyden, a road between Hareskovby and Værløse, separates Store Hareskov in the west from Lille Hareskov to the west. The forested area has a combined area of c. 808 hectares. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°46'0"N, 12°22'60"E

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HovedstadenDenmark

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Hareskoven – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sophienholm, Furesøbad, Bagsværd Church, Farum Lake.

2.9 miE
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Sophienholm, Copenhagen
76 min walk • Sophienholm is a former manor house and exhibition venue located north on the shore of Lake Bagsværd in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality in the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark.
2.5 miN
55°48'12"N • 12°23'9"E
Furesøbad, Copenhagen
65 min walk • Beach
2.4 miE
Church
Bagsværd Church, Copenhagen
62 min walk • Bagsværd Church is a Lutheran church in Bagsværd on the northern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed in 1968 by Jørn Utzon, it was completed in 1976.
2.6 miN
Lake
Farum Lake, Farum
67 min walk • Farum Lake is a lake in Northeastern Zealand, Denmark. The lake lies to the northwest of Copenhagen in the Mølleå valley. It is located in Furesø municipality, which was formed January 1, 2007 as a merger of the two former municipalities Farum and Værløse.
2.7 miE
Park
Aldershvile Slotspark, Copenhagen
70 min walk • Aldershvile slotspark is a public park in Bagsværd, Gladsaxe Municipality, situated on the south side of Bagsværd Lake in the northwestern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark.
2.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Bagsværd, Copenhagen
74 min walk • Lake Bagsværd is a lake in northeastern Zealand, Denmark. After Furesø, it is the second largest lake in the Mølleå system. The lake is an appendix to the Mølleåen via Furå further on to Lyngby Lake.
2.8 miNE
Baroque architecture, Nicolai Eigtved, Forts and castles
Frederiksdal House, Copenhagen
73 min walk • Frederiksdal is a country house on the Furesø Lake north of Copenhagen, Denmark.
2.8 miE
Canal
Fæstningskanalen, Farum
72 min walk • Fæstningskanalen is a canal in central Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Copenhagen, Denmark. Created in the 1880s as part of the new fortification ring around the Danish capital, it runs from Lyngby Lake in the west to Lyngby Hovedgade in the east.
1.2 miN
Area
Værløse, Farum
30 min walk • Værløse is a town in Furesø Municipality in the northwestern outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. As of 1 January 2021, it has a population of 13,022.
3.1 miE
Neoclassical architecture
Spurveskjul, Farum
80 min walk • Spurveskjul is Nicolai Abildgaard's former country house in Virum north of Copenhagen, Denmark.
2.4 miS
Park
Sømosen, Copenhagen
61 min walk • Sømosen is a bog straddling the border between Ballerup and Herlev municipalities in the northwestern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It formed some time between 8,000 and 13,000 BC. The water from the bog drains into Harrestrup Å to the south through Sømose Å. It was protected in 1951.