Challenging Gravel Route through Forests and Hills

A gravel cycling route starting from Charlottenlund

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through forests and challenging hills

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With a distance of 51 kilometers and an elevation gain of 350 meters, this gravel route presents a more demanding challenge for experienced riders. The route encompasses Jægersborg, known for its historic landmarks, Jægerbakke (Sneglebjerg), a steep hill ideal for testing climbing abilities, Mørkebakke, featuring dense forests and enchanting trails, and Lillerød, a tranquil town immersed in natural beauty. Nærum offers cyclists a chance to appreciate the idyllic Danish countryside, while Hvidørepynten presents breathtaking coastal views. Skovshoved with its charming ambience and coastal allure serves as a pleasant conclusion to the journey. Overall, this route promises an exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts who seek a mix of challenging terrains and natural splendor.

gravel

51 km

350 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

3 km

JægersborgVillage

Jægersborg is a historic area dotted with majestic castles and stunning architectural marvels, providing cyclists with a glimpse into the regal past of Denmark.

11 km

Jægerbakke (Sneglebjerg)53 mPeak

Jægerbakke (Sneglebjerg) is a challenging climb up a steep hill, allowing riders to test their strength and endurance while surrounded by serene natural beauty.

24 km

Mørkebakke70 mPeak

Mørkebakke offers a verdant expanse of forests, enchanting trails, and peaceful serenity, providing a surreal experience in the heart of nature.

26 km

LillerødTown

Lillerød, located among lush greenery and idyllic landscapes, is the perfect place to take a moment and appreciate the tranquility of the Danish countryside.

41 km

NærumVillage

Nærum, with its charming rural setting and traditional Danish architecture, offers cyclists a peaceful and picturesque retreat from the bustling city life.

49 km

HvidørepyntenViewpoint

Hvidørepynten boasts breathtaking coastal views that stretch as far as the eye can see, providing an opportunity to soak in the beauty of the Danish coastline.

51 km

SkovshovedVillage

Skovshoved, with its marina, sandy beaches, and cozy cafes, welcomes tired cyclists with open arms, offering a perfect spot to relax and unwind after an exhilarating gravel ride.