Mols Bjerge (Mols Hills) has great national importance as the area is unique both in terms of landscape and geology. The landscape with its rolling hills was formed during the end of the latest ice age, about ten thousand years ago.
The Mols Bjerge national park is named after the best known natural area in the region; Mols Bjerge. However, Mols Bjerge only covers a smaller part of the national park. In total, the park covers about 180 km2.
The landscape varies with its large ranges of hills that rise up to 137 meters above sea level, as well as different natural habitats such as heath, forests, bogs, pastures and beach meadows. The landscape is characterised by vast diversity and changes in nature, topography, landscape geology, forests, country-house and village environments, recreational environments, etc.
The area comprises of an undulating terrain and offers a varied costal nature and countryside of international interest. In addition, there are many animal and plant species which are protected at international level or included on the Danish Red List.
Mols Bjerge has a great potential for creating more and cohesive nature and countryside, which is enjoyable and usable for all. The area also has numerous cultural and heritage assets ranging widely in time and content. Visitors to the area are encouraged to stop by the local tourist offices for more information.