Kongernes Nordsjaelland

Kongernes Nordsjaelland s a national park in the northern region of the island of Zealand, Denmark. It opened in 2018. Kongernes Nordsjælland cover 26,250 hectares 64,900 acres with the forest of Gribskov and the lake of Esrum So at its core. Gribskov is one of Denmark's largest forests, with centuries old oak trees, rich fauna and flora, prehistoric sites and opportunities for hiking and cycling. Esrum So, the second largest lake in the country, is noted for its clean waters, its recreational facilities and the 12th-century monastery of Esrum Abbey at its northern end. The park also includes the lakes of Arresø and Gurresø,

the woodland of Tisvilde Hegn and will comprise a connected cultural and natural landscape of coast, heath, forest and rural areas. Arreso is the largest lake in Denmark by area and Tisvilde Hegn is the oldest plantation in the country. In November 2014, the national broadcasting corporation of Danmarks Radio reported that Kim Valentin, mayor of Gribskov Municipality, believed the national park would soon be approved by the Danish Ministry of the Environment.