Gerning is a village in Favrskov Municipality, in the region of Central Denmark, Denmark. Gerning lies at 68 m above sea level. The nearest city is Viborg, 22 km to the west. Among the landmarks around are Viborg Cathedral (22 km), Fyrkat (30 km) and Randers Museum of Art (23 km). Among the natural features are Himmelbjerget (28 km) and Busbjerg (4.1 km).