The ice age route
390 km cycle route with fantastic nature and exciting experiences
Museum Vestsjælland is part of the Ice Age route and is responsible for the digital dissemination of the route and the many exciting places along the route. Use the free experience app The time pocket when you leave.
What you can experience along the Ice Age Route
What is the Ice Age Route?
The ice age route is the way through a total area of nature and experience across five Zealand municipalities.
Museum Vestsjælland is participating in the collaboration to convey landscape formation, geology and cultural history in completely new ways in the free app Tidslommen.
390 km with experiences
The ice age route is a 390 kilometer long cycle route in the Zealand ice age landscape. If you cycle on the Ice Age route, you will move through an exciting and varied landscape.
Along the route, there are a large number of experience points that each and together tell about how the ice age has shaped the landscape, and how man has later utilized the earth and left his mark.
The collaboration
The ice age route is a collaboration between:
Museum Vestsjælland, the Observatory in Brorfelde, Nature Park Åmosen, National Park Skjoldungernes Land, Sagnlandet Lejre, Geopark Odsherred, Odsherred Municipality, Kalundborg Municipality, Holbæk Municipality, Lejre Municipality and Sorø Municipality.
The time pocket holds a wealth of experiences. Watch the trailer here about some of the games in Tidslommen.
Spectacular landscape and good experiences
The ice age route - experience the nature and history of West Zealand.
Below you can read about the experiences along the Ice Age Route. They all hide lovely natural gems and cool experiences with video and audio walks, games and quizzes. See much more in the Tidslommen app.
Assentorp . From the Ice Age to peat digging. The history of Assentorp. Free video walk at Assentorp.
Audebo Pumping Station . The fight against the water. Free games and video walk.
Bidstrup Forests . Max and Tundra. Go on a journey with Max and Tundra. 9 km walk with free stories in Bidstrup Forests.
Kløveshøj . The dramatic landscape of the ice. Experience the beautiful view. Free audio walk to Kløveshøj
Kongsøre . Kongsøre. Thousands of years of history in the forest. Free audio walk in the forest and along the water
The Observatory . The Zealand Alps. The Observatory on top of the ice age hills. Free quiz and video walk at Brorfelde
Pedersborg Church . Peder and Christoffer. Put your ear to the wall and listen with Tidslommen. Free story at Pedersborg Church
The Land of Legends Lejre . The land you must explore. Quiz and video walk in the Land of Legends
Skamlebæk . Murder, radios and glaciers. Murder, radios and glaciers. Free video and audio walk at Skamlebæk.
The Sun Chariot's Founding Site . The game about the Sun Chariot. Free games and quizzes at the Sun Chariot's Founding Site.
Sorø Lake . Umbrellas and parasols. Ice age and joy of life at Sorø Lake. Free quiz and short audio walk at Parnas.
Strids Mølle . Nature, watermills and estates. The story of the king's mills. Free video walk at Strids Mølle.
Tempelkrogen . Church fire and horrible trolls. A tour with dramatic stories. Free video walk in Tempelkrogen.
Tissø . The sacrifice in Tyr's lake. The game about the great man's sacrifice. Free games and quiz at Fugledegård
Tåderup . Free farmers in the ice landscape. Tåderup through the ages. Free video walk in Tåderup.
Vesterlyng . Unique nature on Zealand's largest heath. Flat land and the movements of the sea. Free short video walk in Vesterlyng
Contact about the Ice Age Route
Contact about Tidslommen and Istidsruten
Jonas Abkjær Andersen, project manager
jaa@vestmuseum.dk
+45 2559 3851
The ice age route is supported by the Nordea Foundation and the Danish Outdoor Council.