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Lake Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Christianshavn
A challenging road route around lakes near Copenhagen.
Map
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The Lake Circuit is a challenging road route that takes cyclists on a scenic journey around several lakes near Copenhagen. With a total distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 283 meters, it offers a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. Along the route, riders will pass by highlights such as Frederiksberg, known for its stunning parks and gardens, Lyngebjerg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and Sorgenfri Slot, a historic castle surrounded by verdant landscapes. The Lake Circuit is a great choice for those looking to explore the beautiful natural surroundings of Copenhagen while pushing their cycling limits.
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75 km
283 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: København City centerChristianshavn: 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.3 km
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FrederiksbergTownFrederiksberg is a picturesque neighborhood famous for its beautiful parks, including Frederiksberg Gardens with its iconic baroque garden features.
11 km
11 km
OxbjergetViewpointOxbjerget is a small hill offering scenic views of the lakes and forests in the area.
22 km
22 km
BallerupTownBallerup is a town known for its beautiful nature reserves and bike-friendly infrastructure.
39 km
39 km
LyngeVillageLynge is a charming village nestled amidst idyllic nature, offering peace and tranquility to cyclists.
46 km
46 km
Kratbjerg64 mPeakKratbjerg is a significant geological site with fascinating rock formations and lush greenery.
57 km
57 km
Holtekollen50 mPeakHoltekollen is a popular viewpoint with panoramic vistas over the surrounding countryside and lakes.
60 km
60 km
Sorgenfri SlotCastleSorgenfri Slot is a historic castle surrounded by picturesque gardens, providing a beautiful backdrop for cyclists.
71 km
71 km
NørrebroSub-urbNørrebro is a vibrant neighborhood known for its trendy bars, restaurants, and cultural venues.
75 km
75 km
Finish: København City centerChristianshavn: Historical and Scenic Cycling in Christianshavn
Cycling routes from Christianshavn:
Frederiksberg to Nørrebro and back Nørrebro Gravel Adventure Frederiksberg to Nørrebro Loop City Center to Birkerød Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride to Rosenborg Castle Great Castles and Rolling Hills Royal Palaces and Natural Wonders Historic Tower and Scenic Countryside Urban Charm and Natural Wonders Hilltop Panoramas and Cultural Delights Lake Circuit Hillerød Spin Northwood Adventure The Castles and Hills of Hovedstaden Gravel Adventure Royal Ride Historical Landmarks and Scenic Suburbs The Urban Charm of Clock Tower and Beaches Challenges, Castles and Coastal Beauty Gravel Adventure with Historical Charm Castles and Coastlines
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Copenhagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/copenhagen-2.webp)
![Image of Frederiksberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/frederiksberg-5.webp)
![Image of Tårnby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/tarnby-5.webp)
![Image of Valby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/valby-4.webp)
![Image of Vanløse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/vanlose-4.webp)
![Image of Hvidovre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/hvidovre-5.webp)
![Image of Charlottenlund](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/charlottenlund-5.webp)
![Image of Rødovre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/rodovre-4.webp)
![Image of Dragør](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/denmark/hovedstaden/dragor-3.webp)