Skimminghøj
A tent camping area located at Siimtoften 17, 8680 Ry, Eastern Jutland, Denmark, designed specifically for canoeists traveling the Gudenåen river. The site offers basic facilities including a boat dock, toilets, bathing access, drinking water, and fire pits for overnight stays. Limited to a maximum of two consecutive nights and primarily serves river travelers. Nearby Ry village (5 minutes walk) provides shops and additional services. (via official site)
- campfire
- toilets
- shower
- water
- boat_dock
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Skimminghøj’s official website (DKK).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Overnight stay | DKK 75 per person/night |
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Skimminghøj, from its official website.
Booking & season
Facilities & services
Location & access
Good to know
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Skimminghøj.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Skimminghøj.
- Campfires are allowed, but check for seasonal fire bans before lighting one.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions

🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Kvickly
Netto
- Holmens Camping Kiosk
⛽ Fuel
- OK
Uno-X
- OK Hårup
🍽️ Food & drink
- Høkeren
- La Vinya
- Restaurant Da Angelo
➕ Medical
- Ry Apotek
- Galten Apotek
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Det lille hus på Prærien
🎾 Sports
- Ry Roklub
- Swimming pool
- Tennis
🏧 ATM & bank
ATM
Jyske Bank- Sparekasssen Kronjylland
Weather
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Best time to visit
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Skimminghøj.
How much does it cost to camp at Skimminghøj?
Skimminghøj charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Skimminghøj?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Skimminghøj?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Skimminghøj?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Skimminghøj?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Is there drinking water at Skimminghøj?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Skimminghøj?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
When is Skimminghøj open?
Skimminghøj is open Year-round.
What languages are spoken at Skimminghøj?
Staff at Skimminghøj speak Danish, English, German.
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