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Picturesque Gravel Adventure in the Danish Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Charlottenlund

Embark on a picturesque gravel adventure through the stunning Danish countryside

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This 60 kilometers gravel route offers a picturesque journey through the enchanting Danish countryside. With an ascent of 213 meters, it provides a balanced challenge for seasoned gravel riders. The route encompasses Islev, a quaint and historic village, Herstedhøje, known for its ancient burial mounds, and Vridsløsemagle, where riders can explore idyllic farmlands. Jonstrup treats cyclists with tranquil nature reserves, while Højnæsbjerg offers breathtaking views from its prominent hilltop. Jægersborg's rich cultural heritage captivates riders with its historic landmarks. Soak in the rustic splendor of the Danish countryside as you pedal through fields, meadows, and woodland on this unforgettable journey.

gravel
60 km
213 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Skovshoved Village center
Charlottenlund: Cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic rides in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark.
Charlottenlund is a locality located in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark. From a cyclist's perspective, Charlottenlund offers excellent cycling infrastructure and a network of well-maintained cycling paths. The locality is known for its dedication to cycling as a means of transportation and recreation. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the coastline, visit parks and gardens, and explore nearby towns such as Copenhagen. While Charlottenlund does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its cyclist-friendly environment and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.
IslevSub-urb
Islev takes cyclists back in time with its historic village charm, showcasing well-preserved traditional Danish architecture and ambiance.
Herstedhøje67 mPeak Viewpoint
Herstedhøje is home to ancient burial mounds dating back to the Bronze Age, providing a glimpse into Denmark's prehistoric past.
VridsløsemagleVillage
Vridsløsemagle immerses riders in serene farmlands and idyllic countryside vistas, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling urban life.
JonstrupVillage
Jonstrup treats cyclists to picturesque nature reserves, with winding trails that meander through lush woodlands and serene lakes.
Højnæsbjerg48 mPeak
Højnæsbjerg rewards riders with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its prominent hilltop location, providing an invigorating uphill ride.
JægersborgVillage
Jægersborg boasts an array of historic landmarks and buildings that showcase Denmark's architectural heritage, taking riders on a journey through time.
Finish: Skovshoved Village center
Charlottenlund: Cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic rides in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark.

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