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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Christianshavn

An adventurous gravel route through Danish countryside.

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The Gravel Adventure is an exciting gravel route that takes riders on an unforgettable journey through the Danish countryside. With a distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 175 meters, it offers a thrilling ride for gravel enthusiasts. Along the route, cyclists will encounter highlights such as Rosenborg Castle, a historical gem in the heart of Copenhagen, and Højnæsbjerg, a mesmerizing hill with breathtaking views. The Gravel Adventure is perfect for those seeking an off-road challenge while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of Denmark.

gravel
50 km
175 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: København City center
Christianshavn: Historical and Scenic Cycling in Christianshavn
Christianshavn is located in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark, offering a unique cycling experience through its historical streets and scenic canals. The charming town is known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Christianshavn provides cyclists with a mix of urban and coastal routes, ideal for leisurely rides. While lacking renowned climbs or specific cycling spots, cyclists can appreciate the town's cultural treasures, including landmarks like Christiansborg Palace and Our Saviour's Church. Exploring Christianshavn by bike offers an authentic and enjoyable way to soak in the local atmosphere.
Rosenborg CastleCastle
Rosenborg Castle is a magnificent Renaissance castle located at the heart of Copenhagen, known for its stunning gardens and valuable historical artifacts.
OxbjergetViewpoint
Oxbjerget is a small hill offering scenic views and a challenging ascent for gravel riders.
SmørumnedreTown
Smørumnedre is a tranquil village known for its charming half-timbered houses and picturesque landscapes.
JonstrupVillage
Jonstrup is a quiet countryside area with rolling hills and enchanting forests, perfect for a scenic break.
Højnæsbjerg48 mPeak
Højnæsbjerg is a picturesque hill with romantic winding roads and stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Round TowerAttraction
Round Tower is one of the most iconic landmarks in Copenhagen and offers sweeping views of the city and its surrounding areas.
Finish: København City center
Christianshavn: Historical and Scenic Cycling in Christianshavn

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