Hornbæk Loop

A road cycling route starting from Gilleleje

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Experience the scenic beauty of Hornbæk and its surroundings on this road cycling route.

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The Hornbæk Loop is a scenic road cycling route that allows you to experience the beautiful landscapes and charming towns near Hornbæk. With a total distance of 66 kilometers and an ascent of 239 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a leisurely ride. The route takes you through picturesque coastal villages and lush countryside, offering stunning views along the way. Along the route, you will encounter various highlights, including the seaside town of Hornbæk, known for its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the refreshing coastal breeze before continuing your journey. Other highlights include the historic Søborg Castle ruins and the quaint village of Esbønderup, offering a glimpse into Denmark's cultural heritage.

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66 km

239 m

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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.

11 km

HornbækVillage

Visit Hornbæk and relax on its beautiful sandy beaches. Take a dip in the refreshing water and soak up the sun while enjoying the picturesque coastal surroundings.

25 km

KvistgårdVillage

Pass through Kvistgård, a small village with charming houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the area.

38 km

KarleboVillage

Experience the beauty of Karlebo, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the stunning views.

55 km

EsbønderupVillage

Explore Esbønderup, a charming village with historic buildings and traditional Danish architecture. Take a walk through the town and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.

61 km

Søborg SlotsruinCastle

Discover the ruins of Søborg Castle, an ancient fortress that offers a glimpse into Denmark's history. Explore the remnants of the castle and imagine what life was like centuries ago.