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Frederikssund Loop


A road cycling route starting from Frederikssund

A scenic route with rolling hills, taking you through the quaint villages of Græse Bakkeby, Frederiksværk, Annisse, Skævinge, and back to Frederikssund.

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The Frederikssund Loop is a delightful cycling route that takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 55 kilometers and an elevation gain of 190 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter rolling hills, meandering rivers, and beautiful countryside views. Starting in Frederikssund, you'll first pass through Græse Bakkeby, a small village known for its idyllic atmosphere and traditional Danish architecture. Continuing on, you'll reach Frederiksværk, a historic town famous for its iron works industry. Take a moment to explore the town's cobblestone streets and visit the renowned sculpture park. As you pedal further, Annisse will captivate you with its stunning landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. Nestled between rolling hills and lush farmland, this area is perfect for a relaxing break. Skævinge, your next stop, is a charming village boasting an impressive medieval church. The route concludes in Frederikssund, where you'll find yourself surrounded by the majestic Roskilde Fjord. Take a walk along the harbor promenade and enjoy the views of the water and boats sailing by. Overall, the Frederikssund Loop offers a memorable and diverse cycling experience, combining cultural highlights with the beauty of nature. It is a moderately challenging route that showcases the captivating scenery of the Hovedstaden region.

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55 km
190 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Frederikssund City center
Frederikssund: Nature and Cycling in Frederikssund
Frederikssund, located in Hovedstaden, Denmark, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and scenic routes. Cyclists can explore the beautiful nature reserves surrounding the Fjordlandet area, known for their diverse wildlife and tranquil landscapes. Frederikssund also hosts the annual Fjordlandet Classic cycling event, attracting participants from across the region. While there may not be any world-famous climbs nearby, the overall cycling environment and natural beauty in Frederikssund make it a solid choice, ranking at a 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
Græse BakkebyVillage
Græse Bakkeby offers a serene and traditional Danish atmosphere, with its charming architecture and idyllic landscapes.
FrederiksværkTown
Make a stop in Frederiksværk, known for its historic significance and the fascinating sculpture park.
AnnisseVillage
Annisse will enchant you with its breathtaking landscapes, featuring rolling hills and beautiful countryside views.
SkævingeVillage
In Skævinge, don't miss the chance to visit the impressive medieval church that dominates the village.
FrederikssundTown
Frederikssund is the starting and ending point of this route, offering stunning views of Roskilde Fjord and its bustling harbor.
Finish: Frederikssund City center
Frederikssund: Nature and Cycling in Frederikssund

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