Journey through History

A road cycling route starting from Hornbaek

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Experience history on this 130km road trip near Hornbæk

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Embark on a memorable journey through history on this 130km road trip near Hornbæk. With a challenging ascent of 460m, this route takes you through highlights such as Hornbæk, Skansebakken, Frederiksborg Palace, Græse, Jægerspris, Frederiksværk, Tisvilde, and Gilleleje. Suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a blend of history and natural beauty, this route promises a captivating adventure.

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130 km

460 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Hornbæk Village center

Hornbæk: Coastal and countryside cycling in the beautiful town of Hornbæk.

Hornbæk is a town situated in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark. From a cyclist's perspective, Hornbæk offers an excellent mix of coastal and countryside routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic coastline and explore the beautiful nature reserves in the area. Hornbæk is also close to popular cycling destinations in Hovedstaden, such as Helsingør and the famous Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Hornbæk, its diverse cycling opportunities and cultural attractions make it a fantastic location for cycling enthusiasts seeking a blend of nature and art.

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HornbækVillage

Commence your journey in Hornbæk, a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and stunning sunsets.

24 km

SkansebakkenViewpoint

At 24km, Skansebakken offers a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding countryside. Pedal up and enjoy the scenic beauty.

24 km

Frederiksborg PalaceCastle

Frederiksborg Palace, located at 24km, is an iconic Renaissance castle that overlooks a picturesque lake. Visit the royal residence and immerse yourself in history.

45 km

GræseHamlet

Græse is a quaint village located at 45km, surrounded by serene countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey.

65 km

JægersprisVillage

At 65km, you'll reach Jægerspris, home to the historic Jægerspris Castle. Explore the castle's gardens and learn about its historical significance.

88 km

FrederiksværkTown

Frederiksværk, located at 88km, offers charming cobblestone streets and a vibrant harbor. Take a moment to explore the town's historic district.

102 km

TisvildeVillage

At 102km, Tisvilde is a quaint coastal village known for its sandy beach and vibrant summer atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the coastal views.

120 km

GillelejeVillage

Gilleleje, located at 120km, is a bustling fishing village with a charming harbor and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the lively streets and taste fresh seafood.