Højer Lock – Højer Mill loop from Højer

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Denmark

Southern Denmark

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Højer Lock – Højer Mill loop from Højer

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Højer Lock – Højer Mill loop from Højer

00:59

3.89km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Nationalpark Vadehavet

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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156 m

Højer Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

The 20 meter high water tower is located on one of the highest points in the city.
A comprehensive restoration was completed in September 2015 and the tower was reopened …

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1.77 km

Højer Lock

Highlight • Structure

Entering the Tønder marshland, when collecting the starlings in spring/autumn, good prospects of seeing the "Black Sun" here.

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2.00 km

Old Fishermen's Huts

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Good resting place when it rains. And if the weather is nice, there are plenty of picnic tables outside.

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2.32 km

Højer Harbor Boat Shelters

Highlight • Structure

Good place to get some sun protected from the wind. If you are looking for protection from the rain, you should go a little further to the old fishing huts. They offer all-round protection.

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2.53 km

Lock Keeper's House in Vadehavet National Park

Highlight • Structure

2.66 km

Horses in Vadehavet National Park

Highlight • Natural

Horses at work

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3.45 km

Wooden Pavilion at Nationalpark Vadehavet

Highlight • Structure

Great wooden structure to cover the village meeting place

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3.59 km

Højer Mill

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Højer Mill, dating from 1857, is both a museum and a well-preserved cultural environment on the edge of the marshland – a fantastic cultural landscape where the struggle against water …

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3.89 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.53 km

1.21 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.41 km

1.30 km

764 m

241 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

1°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

December 2, 2024,Hoyers Strassen und Wege unter den Schuhen...

Hoyer, an old village in my (current) northern neighborhood. I had already seen part of the town center on the way to the lock and decided to take another look, but unfortunately no internet... I had run out of bread too... On Sunday I took a few more photos in the sunshine. If a front door is your calling card, …

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