Svanesøen in Ølgod

Nesting mute swans have given Svanesøen [Swan Lake] its name. The swan is Denmark’s heaviest bird, the males can weigh as much as 16 kg and have a wingspan of more than 2 metres.

Natural Areas

Photo: Karsten Madsen

We recommend parking at Torvet in Ølgod. Walk about. 1.5 km. through the city along Søndergade past Guldsmedesøen and turn left. First you reach Engsøen, and then Svanesøen about 200 meters further along the path.