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North Zealand Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Hellebaek
Explore historic sites and beautiful landscapes in North Zealand
Map
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Embark on this 72 km road cycling route through the scenic North Zealand region. Start in Hellebæk, and ride through Gurre, Karlebo, and Græsted, experiencing a perfect blend of nature and history. Don't miss the iconic Frederiksborg Palace in Hillerød, a masterpiece of Danish Renaissance architecture surrounded by stunning gardens. Pedal on to Dronningmølle, known for its beautiful beach, and make a stop at Nordskov Mølle, a picturesque windmill. With an ascent of 282 meters, this road route provides a challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a mix of culture and nature.
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72 km
282 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Boderne Village centerHellebæk: 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.7 km
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GurreVillageCycle through Gurre's dense forests and soak in the magical atmosphere, inspired by Danish folklore and legends.
23 km
23 km
KarleboVillagePass through Karlebo, a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a cozy atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
Frederiksborg PalaceCastleMarvel at the grandeur of Frederiksborg Palace, the largest Renaissance castle in Scandinavia, set amid beautiful gardens and lake.
52 km
52 km
GræstedVillageExplore Græsted and discover its rich cultural heritage, including an impressive 12th-century church and historic buildings.
62 km
62 km
DronningmølleVillageCycle along the coastline to Dronningmølle, where you can relax on the sandy beach and enjoy panoramic sea views.
71 km
71 km
Nordskov MølleAttractionPause your ride at Nordskov Mølle, a picturesque windmill perched on a hill and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Boderne Village centerHellebæk: Bike through picturesque landscapes in Hellebæk.
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