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Challenging Hills and Historic Sites


A road cycling route starting from Glostrup

Conquer the challenging hills and discover historic gems

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Prepare for an exhilarating ride filled with challenging climbs and historic sites. This 69-kilometer road route near Glostrup will test your endurance and reward you with stunning views and cultural landmarks along the way. With a total ascent of 285 meters, this route offers a mix of rolling countryside and urban areas. Highlights include Sengeløse, Hove, Farum, Skovlunde, and Herstedhøje. Each of these spots has its charm, from picture-perfect Danish villages to ancient Viking ruins. The overall difficulty of this route is rated 5 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. Gear up and embark on this legendary ride through history and natural beauty.

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69 km
285 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Glostrup City center
Glostrup: Urban and suburban cycling in Denmark.
Glostrup, located in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark, offers cycling opportunities through its urban and suburban areas. Cyclists can ride through the city streets and explore the green spaces and parks within and around Glostrup. As part of the Hovedstaden region, Glostrup benefits from the cycling infrastructure and network of bike paths in the area, making it a convenient and cyclist-friendly locality. While Glostrup may not have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs nearby, its urban and suburban cycling options make it a suitable destination for cyclists.
SengeløseVillage
Sengeløse is a charming town known for its 13th-century church and quaint streets lined with colorful houses.
HoveHamlet
Hove is a small village dotted with traditional thatched-roof houses and expansive farmland.
FarumTown
Farum is a historic town with a beautifully preserved city center and easy access to stunning lakeside scenery.
SkovlundeSub-urb
Skovlunde is a suburban oasis with large green areas, including Skovlunde Sø, perfect for a relaxing break surrounded by nature.
Herstedhøje67 mPeak Viewpoint
Herstedhøje is an ancient hill offering a glimpse into Denmark's past, with burial mounds dating back to the Bronze Age and Viking era.
Finish: Glostrup City center
Glostrup: Urban and suburban cycling in Denmark.

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