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Historical Ride


A road cycling route starting from Hellebaek

Pedal through history as you explore medieval towns and charming traditional Danish villages.

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Discover the historical charm of Hovedstaden on this 74-kilometer road cycling route with a total ascent of 292 meters. Start your journey in Tikøb, a village known for its well-preserved timber-framed houses and friendly local community. As you pedal towards Helsinge, you'll be captivated by the scenic beauty of the countryside. Gilleleje, a picturesque fishing town, is another highlight of this route, offering delightful harbor views and fresh seafood. Hornbæk's charming coastal atmosphere, combined with the stunning scenery, will leave you breathless. Finally, return to Hellebæk, where you can relax on the beautiful beaches and enjoy the tranquility of this coastal town.

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74 km
292 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hellebæk Village center
Hellebæk: Bike through picturesque landscapes in Hellebæk.
Hellebæk is a small town located in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark. From a cyclist's perspective, Hellebæk offers peaceful country roads and scenic landscapes to explore. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through charming villages and along the coastline. One notable cycling spot near Hellebæk is the Hillerød Loop, a popular route that takes cyclists through the beautiful North Zealand countryside.
TikøbVillage
Tikøb is a quaint village with well-preserved timber-framed houses and a friendly local community.
HelsingeTown
Helsinge is surrounded by picturesque farmland and offers a glimpse into traditional Danish rural life.
GillelejeVillage
Gilleleje is a popular seaside town with a scenic harbor, sandy beaches, and delicious seafood.
HornbækVillage
Hornbæk is a picturesque coastal town blessed with beautiful sandy beaches and rugged cliffs.
HellebækVillage
Finish: Hellebæk Village center
Hellebæk: Bike through picturesque landscapes in Hellebæk.

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