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Farum and Hørsholm Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ballerup

Explore the scenic suburbs of Farum and Hørsholm on this picturesque gravel loop.

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This gravel loop takes you through the charming suburban areas of Farum and Hørsholm. Enjoy the scenic views as you ride along quiet roads and peaceful bike paths. The route includes several highlights, such as the picturesque Farum Lake and the historical village of Lillerød. With only a moderate amount of ascent, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists with some off-road riding experience.

gravel
56 km
371 m
Chill
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 Lake is a popular spot for fishing and boating, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Mørkebakke70 mPeak
Mørkebakke is a beautiful forested area with challenging gravel paths, perfect for off-road cycling enthusiasts.
LillerødTown
Lillerød is a historic village known for its charming architecture and quaint atmosphere.
HørsholmTown
Hørsholm is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, featuring an impressive castle and beautiful parks.
Toftebjerg65 mPeak
Toftebjerg is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HolteSub-urb
Holte is a quaint town with beautiful gardens and lovely traditional houses.
Højnæsbjerg48 mPeak
Højnæsbjerg is a small hill that rewards cyclists with a challenging but rewarding climb.
Finish: Ballerup City center
Ballerup: Explore cycling culture in the heart of Denmark's Ballerup.

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