Hillerød Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Gilleleje

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the stunning countryside around Hillerød.

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The Hillerød Adventure is an exciting gravel cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Hillerød. With a total distance of 80 kilometers and an ascent of 398 meters, this route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Suitable for gravel bikes, the route showcases the natural beauty and cultural highlights of the area. Along the way, you will encounter various highlights, including the historic Søborg Castle ruins, offering a glimpse into Denmark's rich history. The route also takes you to Hillerød, home to Frederiksborg Castle, one of the most impressive Renaissance castles in Europe. Take some time to explore the castle and its beautiful gardens.

gravel

80 km

398 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Gilleleje Village center

Gilleleje: Cycling Paradise by the Coast

Gilleleje is a beautiful coastal town located in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark. From a cyclist's perspective, Gilleleje offers a variety of scenic routes along the coastline and through the picturesque countryside. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Hornbæk Hill, which offers a challenging climb with stunning views of the surrounding area. Gilleleje is also known for its beach and charming harbor, making it a popular tourist destination. Overall, Gilleleje provides a great cycling experience with its scenic routes and picturesque surroundings.

4 km

Søborg SlotsruinCastle

Discover the ruins of Søborg Castle, a medieval fortress that provides a fascinating look into Denmark's past. Walk through the remains and imagine what life was like centuries ago.

27 km

HillerødTown

Visit Hillerød and explore the magnificent Frederiksborg Castle. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Renaissance architecture and take a stroll in the picturesque castle gardens.

60 km

NødeboVillage

Pass through Nødebo, a small village known for its charming houses and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

69 km

EsrumVillage

Visit Esrum Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery known for its simplicity and tranquility. Take a walk around the abbey grounds and learn about its rich history.