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Kragelund

8600, Silkeborg
Kragelund
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Kragelund is a charming village west of Silkeborg, surrounded by forest, lake, and rolling Central Jutland landscapes – perfect for outdoor activities and tranquillity.

Kragelund is a small town in Central Jutland with approximately 800 inhabitants. Kragelund is located in Kragelund Parish 10 kilometres west of Silkeborg, four kilometres southwest of Sinding and six kilometres northeast of Engesvang. The town belongs to Silkeborg Municipality and is located in the Central Denmark Region.

A village surrounded by nature

Kragelund is surrounded by forests, lakes, and open landscapes. This small village is a peaceful starting point for hiking, cycling, and nature experiences in the Central Jutland Lake Highlands. Here, you feel close to nature – yet only a few kilometres from the city life of Silkeborg.

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