Græsted and Rågeleje Scenic Ride

A road cycling route starting from Gilleleje

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of North Zealand

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Discover the breathtaking landscapes of North Zealand on this scenic road cycling route. Passing through the towns of Græsted, Ny Harløse, Græse Bakkeby, Frederiksværk, and Rågeleje, you will be treated to magnificent coastal views, rolling hills, and charming rural scenery. Get ready to experience the idyllic Danish countryside at its best.

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93 km

262 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.

9 km

GræstedVillage

Located approximately 9 kilometers along the route, Græsted is a quaint town with a rich history. Visit the Græstedgård Estate and explore its beautiful gardens.

28 km

Ny HarløseHamlet

Around the 28-kilometer mark, you will pass through Ny Harløse, a small rural village known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Danish farmhouses.

48 km

Græse BakkebyVillage

Græse Bakkeby, located approximately 48 kilometers into the route, offers some challenging climbs and scenic views over the surrounding countryside.

62 km

FrederiksværkTown

At around 62 kilometers, you will reach Frederiksværk, a historic town known for its beautiful canal system. Explore the town's cultural heritage and enjoy a stroll along the canals.

83 km

RågelejeVillage

Rågeleje, located around 83 kilometers into the route, is a popular coastal town known for its sandy beaches and vibrant summer atmosphere. Take a refreshing dip in the sea or enjoy a seaside picnic.