Area: GeoFA / Naturstyrelsen

Bidstrup Skovene

4330 Hvalsø · Lejre

The area is not fenced Danish Nature Agency dog parks

About Bidstrup Skovene

The northernmost part of Bidstrup Skovene, close to Hvalsø, is a designated dog park. The area is partly fenced and located in Storskoven.

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Facilities

  • Agility course
1 charging station within 1 km Clever (1)

Practical info

  • Address: Skovvej, 4330 Hvalsø

Bidstrup Skovene

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 269 reviews on Google
  • ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Michael F.

    Stort og meget alsidigt område, godt afspærret ud mod resten af skoven. Obs på at der som sådan ikke er spærret mod grusgraven.

  • ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Anja M.

    Hundene og jeg elsker denne hunde skov. Stort areal både til gå turer og løbeturer.

  • ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Jan B.

    Dejlig skov

  • ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Glen J.

    Fint indhegnet hundeskov ved den store parkeringsplads særlige syd for Hvalsø.

  • ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Stine S.

    En god gåtur med sin hund - ta'r ca 45 min ... Dejlig indhegnet skov med stier. Turen rundt er hverken for kort eller for lang ;)

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  • ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Jesper R.

    Tiltrods for det ikke ser ud til at være den største hundskov, ser den nu meget hyggelig. Ligner dog at stierne godt kunne bruge at blive lavet gode igen, men ellers er det et fint sted. Stien rubdt er ca. 2 km og området dækker samlet ca. 14 hektar.

  • ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Kathy N.

    Eneste jeg kunne sætte en finger på var at der ikke rigtigt var et mindre åbent område med bænke indenfor i parken, med vand; så man efter turen kunne sidde og lade sin hund lege og få vand. Der er dog både rindende vand og bænke udenfor parken, men der skal hundene jo så være i snor. Der manglede også lidt hegn ud imod grusgraven, hvor hunde godt ville kunne løbe ned... Men parken er stor for en hundepark, med man...

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bidstrup Skovene fenced?

No, Bidstrup Skovene is not fenced. Your dog may run off the lead but must be under full control, so keep an eye on it.

How big is Bidstrup Skovene?

Bidstrup Skovene is about 16.8 hectares, making it one of the larger dog parks.

Is there parking at Bidstrup Skovene?

Yes, there is parking at Bidstrup Skovene, and parking is free.

What facilities does Bidstrup Skovene have?

Facilities at Bidstrup Skovene: Agility course.

Does it cost anything to use Bidstrup Skovene?

No, Bidstrup Skovene is free to use.

Can I charge my electric car at Bidstrup Skovene?

There is 1 charging station within 1 km of Bidstrup Skovene (Clever 1). The nearest one is about 920 metres away.

Where is Bidstrup Skovene?

Bidstrup Skovene is at Skovvej, 4330 Hvalsø in the municipality of Lejre. See the map at the top of the page for directions.

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Everything you need to know about dog parks

Dog parks in Denmark are a great way for you and your dog to enjoy nature, get some exercise and meet other dogs. Here are a few important things to know so you get the most out of your visit.

Rules and responsibilities in dog parks

Keep your dog under control

Make sure your dog is always under control and comes when you call. That way everyone has a good time.

Pick up after your dog

Always pick up after your dog to keep the area clean and pleasant for other visitors.

Respect other dogs

Not all dogs are sociable. Give them space and respect other dogs' boundaries.

Benefits of dog parks

Free play and exercise

Your dog gets the freedom to run free, burn off energy and enjoy the surroundings.

Socialisation

Perfect for socialising your dog with other dogs in a safe environment.

Time in nature

Dog parks also give you, the owner, a chance to enjoy a relaxing walk in beautiful surroundings.

Tips for a good visit

Bring water

Always remember to bring water, especially on hot days, as not all dog parks have a water point.

Avoid busy times

If your dog gets nervous around lots of other dogs, it can help to visit outside the busiest times.

Dress for the conditions

Dog parks can get muddy in the rain. Wear clothes and shoes that can handle a bit of dirt.

Fenced dog park with dogs in the Danish countryside
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🌲 Dog parks near Bidstrup Skovene

Everything you need to know about Bidstrup Skovene in Lejre

Dog parks like Bidstrup Skovene in Lejre are a great way for you and your dog to enjoy nature, get some exercise and meet other dogs. Here's everything you need to know to get the most out of this dog park.

A short history of dog parks

Dog parks were first set up in Denmark to create a safe, legal place where dogs could run free without disturbing others. Since then, hundreds of dog parks have opened around the country, including Bidstrup Skovene. Dog parks like this one are popular with local and visiting dog owners alike.

Why visit Bidstrup Skovene?

Bidstrup Skovene offers much more than just exercise for your dog. This dog park is a great place to socialise, for dogs and their owners alike. Dogs learn to interact with others naturally, which can help build their confidence and reduce behaviour problems.

The park also gives you, the owner, a chance to relax and enjoy nature. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an active play session with your dog, Bidstrup Skovene is an ideal spot.

Tips for a good visit to Bidstrup Skovene

  • Preparation: Bring water for your dog, especially on hot days.
  • Read the rules: Every dog park has its own rules, usually posted at the entrance.
  • Plan your visit: If your dog gets nervous around lots of other dogs, you can visit outside peak times.
  • Keep an eye on your dog: Even though your dog can run free in the dog park, it's important to keep it under control.

The future of dog parks in Denmark

With a growing number of dog owners in Denmark, demand for dog parks like Bidstrup Skovene is rising. Many municipalities are working to create more areas designed for both small and large dogs. Facilities such as water points and activity areas are becoming more common, making visits even better for dogs and owners alike.

Dog parks like Bidstrup Skovene in Lejre are a great place for you and your dog. Remember to respect the rules and other visitors so everyone can have a good time. Enjoy your walk! 🌳 🐕

Fenced dog park with dogs in the Danish countryside
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