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Castles and Coastlines


A road cycling route starting from Christianshavn

Explore magnificent castles and breathtaking coastlines.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Christianshavn takes you on a scenic journey through beautiful landscapes, historic sites, and charming coastal areas. With a total distance of 116 kilometers and an ascent of 341 meters, this route offers a mixture of challenging terrains and relaxing coastal paths.

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116 km
341 m
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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 stunning 17th-century royal residence furnished with an impressive collection of artifacts.
ZootårnetViewpoint
Zootårnet is a unique observation tower shaped like a giraffe, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Greve StrandTown
Greve Strand is a picturesque stretch of coastline with sandy beaches and scenic cliffs.
HavdrupVillage
Havdrup is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and traditional Danish atmosphere.
LejreVillage
Lejre is a historic town with archaeological remains dating back to the Viking Age.
RoskildeCity
Roskilde is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its impressive Gothic cathedral and Viking Ship Museum.
SmørumnedreTown
Smørumnedre offers peaceful countryside scenery, perfect for a relaxed ride.
BispebjergSub-urb
Bispebjerg is a vibrant neighborhood with parks, gardens, and architectural landmarks.
Finish: København City center
Christianshavn: Historical and Scenic Cycling in Christianshavn

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