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Gravel Challenges and Natural Beauty


A gravel cycling route starting from Ballerup

Thrill-seekers will love this challenging gravel cycling route near Ballerup

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this challenging route near Ballerup. With a total ascent of 376 meters and a distance of 64 kilometers, this route is designed for adventurous and experienced gravel riders. Along the way, you'll pass through Farum, Mørkebakke, Lillerød, Rungsted, Vedbæk, Holtekollen, Højnæsbjerg, and Hareskovby. Prepare yourself for steep climbs, technical descents, and stunning natural beauty.

gravel
64 km
376 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ballerup City center
Ballerup: Explore cycling culture in the heart of Denmark's Ballerup.
Ballerup, located in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark, is a cycling-friendly locality boasting a well-developed infrastructure for cyclists. The area offers a mix of urban and rural cycling paths, making it popular among commuters and recreational riders alike. Ballerup is home to one of Denmark's largest indoor velodromes, known as Ballerup Super Arena, which has played host to numerous national and international cycling events. Within close proximity, cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and nearby towns. Overall, Ballerup offers a fantastic cycling experience for those seeking both competitive and leisurely rides.
FarumTown
Farum offers a variety of off-road trails and challenging terrains. Test your skills and immerse yourself in the joy of gravel cycling.
Mørkebakke70 mPeak
Mørkebakke is a thrilling descent that will get your adrenaline pumping. Enjoy the exhilarating ride and take in the scenic views along the way.
LillerødTown
Lillerød is surrounded by beautiful forests and nature reserves. Explore the off-road trails and discover hidden gems in this picturesque area.
RungstedSub-urb
Rungsted is a coastal town with stunning views of the Øresund Strait. Take a moment to enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and admire the scenic surroundings.
VedbækVillage
Vedbæk offers challenging gravel paths and breathtaking coastal views. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of achievement.
Holtekollen50 mPeak
Holtekollen is a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Take a break and capture unforgettable memories from this vantage point.
Højnæsbjerg48 mPeak
Højnæsbjerg is a challenging hill climb that rewards you with stunning views at the top. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
HareskovbyVillage
Hareskovby is a tranquil nature reserve with peaceful cycling trails. Take a moment to connect with nature and enjoy the serenity of this area.
Finish: Ballerup City center
Ballerup: Explore cycling culture in the heart of Denmark's Ballerup.

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