Flensted is a village in Skanderborg Municipality, in the region of Central Denmark, Denmark. Flensted lies at 94 m above sea level. The nearest city is Silkeborg, 14.5 km to the west. Among the landmarks around are Illerup Ådal (14.1 km), ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum (26 km) and Den Gamle By (25 km). Among the natural features are Himmelbjerget (8.1 km) and Møllehøj (19.3 km).