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Walking path at Fur - A beautiful island in Denmark.

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Fur is a beautiful small island of the inlet Limfjorden at the northern tip of the Salling peninsula. Fur has under 900 inhabitants and the island covers an area of only 22 km²
Fur is linked to the mainland through the Fur ferry, sailing from Branden.
The crossing of the Fursund takes 3--4 minutes This is where the video start.
The island is renowned for its deposits of diatomite, known in Danish as moler. Fossil hunting is a popular activity on the island, and the fossils one can find in the moler can be more than 55 million years old.
Our day trip did following the network of paths of 12 km, through unspoiled area with exciting and distinctive nature starting from the house, Emmelstenhus, on the northern side of the island. -- 12 km walking paths with rich opportunities for making your own 55 million rars old fossil discoveries: : fish, birds, insects, plants, etc
A range of hills from east to west rises distinctively on the northern part of the island with steep slopes towards the inlet Limfjorden. Along the steep slopes of the northern coast, there are rich opportunities for studying the moler (diatomite) with dark stripes of volcanic ashes. It is also here that there are opportunities for finding fossils.
Along the walking path in the north east of the little island you will find Fur Brewery. The buildings are from 1926 and were formerly a processing plant for moler (diatomite), and has been converted into a renowned and successful microbrewery.
It has a restaurant on site, where you may enjoy an excellent beer.
Fur is linked to the mainland through the Fur ferry, sailing from Branden.
The crossing of the Fursund takes 3--4 minutes This is where the video start.
The island is renowned for its deposits of diatomite, known in Danish as moler. Fossil hunting is a popular activity on the island, and the fossils one can find in the moler can be more than 55 million years old.
Our day trip did following the network of paths of 12 km, through unspoiled area with exciting and distinctive nature starting from the house, Emmelstenhus, on the northern side of the island. -- 12 km walking paths with rich opportunities for making your own 55 million rars old fossil discoveries: : fish, birds, insects, plants, etc
A range of hills from east to west rises distinctively on the northern part of the island with steep slopes towards the inlet Limfjorden. Along the steep slopes of the northern coast, there are rich opportunities for studying the moler (diatomite) with dark stripes of volcanic ashes. It is also here that there are opportunities for finding fossils.
Along the walking path in the north east of the little island you will find Fur Brewery. The buildings are from 1926 and were formerly a processing plant for moler (diatomite), and has been converted into a renowned and successful microbrewery.
It has a restaurant on site, where you may enjoy an excellent beer.