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Explore the cycling paradise of Hørsholm.


Cycling routes from Horsholm

Hørsholm in Hovedstaden, Denmark is a haven for cyclists with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and varied routes. The town is located near the popular climb of Fredensborg, offering challenging uphill sections and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Hørsholm itself is a vibrant locality with cyclist-friendly amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the region on two wheels. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel adventurer, Hørsholm has plenty to offer for all cycling enthusiasts.

Immerse yourself in nature and visit stunning palaces along this diverse cycling route.

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83 km
377 m
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The Forest and Palace Loop is a diverse round-trip cycling route starting near Hørsholm. This 83 km route combines the beauty of dense forests with the elegance of majestic palaces. Highlights include the enchanting Fredensborg Palace in Fredensborg, renowned for its striking neoclassical design. Cyclists will also pass through the picturesque town of Birkerød, which offers scenic routes through one of Denmark's finest beech tree forests. With an ascent of 377 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a diverse and challenging adventure.


An epic gravel adventure with coastal and forest highlights

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55 km
287 m
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure near Hørsholm, Denmark. This 55-kilometer route with 287 meters of ascent takes cyclists through diverse scenic landscapes, including stunning coastal areas and enchanting forests. Cyclists will encounter remarkable highlights along the way, such as Rævebakke, Vedbæk, Hvidørepynten, Charlottenlund Slot, Kastellet, Kongens Lyngby, Holtekollen, Høsterkøb, and Åsebakken. From panoramic ocean views to historical landmarks, each highlight offers a unique experience. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness level of 4, this gravel adventure is perfect for intermediate cyclists looking for a thrilling and picturesque ride.


Discover hidden gems and majestic palaces on this gravel cycling adventure

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72 km
339 m
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Embark on a cycling journey through hidden gems and majestic landmarks near Hørsholm. With a distance of 72km and an ascent of 339m, this gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic sites. Starting in Hørsholm, highlights along the route include Rævebakke, Eremitage Palace, Christiansborg Palace, Zootårnet, Husum, Højnæsbjerg, Åsebakken, and Ravnsnæs. The difficulty level of this route is moderate with a score of 3, suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an adventurous day out. The epicness of this route is rated at 4, offering a mix of stunning natural beauty and historical landmarks.


A picturesque road loop through charming towns

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79 km
306 m
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Embark on a picturesque road loop through the enchanting towns surrounding Hørsholm in Denmark. This 79-kilometer route with 306 meters of ascent leads cyclists on a delightful journey through scenic landscapes and historical landmarks. Passing through iconic highlights such as Åsebakken, Lillerød, Skævinge, Helsinge, Fruebjerg, Fredensborg, and Usserød, this route presents a harmonious blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness level of 4, this road loop provides seasoned cyclists with a rewarding and immersive experience of the charming Danish countryside.


Explore several enchanting castles on this shorter road cycling route.

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71 km
340 m
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The Castle Tour is a delightful round-trip cycling route starting near Hørsholm. Covering a distance of 71 km, this route offers cyclists the opportunity to explore some of Denmark's most beautiful castles. Highlights along the way include the stunning Frederiksborg Palace in Birkerød, known for its intricate Renaissance architecture. Cyclists will also pass through Fredensborg, home to the majestic Fredensborg Palace with its impressive gardens. With an ascent of 340 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateurs seeking a moderate challenge.


Get off the beaten path on this gravel adventure through forests and rolling hills

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54 km
393 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventurous route near Hørsholm. With a distance of 54km and an ascent of 393m, this route takes you off the beaten path and into the scenic countryside. Starting in Hørsholm, highlights along the way include Åsebakken, Virum, Ryethøj, Kirke Værløse, and Blovstrød. The difficulty level of this route is higher with a score of 4, suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, offering a mix of scenic beauty and challenging terrain.


Cycle along the stunning coastline and through charming towns

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47 km
192 m
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The Coastal Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you along the beautiful coastline near Hørsholm. With a distance of 47km and an ascent of 192m, this road route offers a unique combination of stunning scenery and charming towns. The route starts in Hørsholm and takes you through highlights such as Åsebakken, Lillerød, Nørre Herlev, Sørup, and Usserød. The difficulty level of this route is moderate with a score of 3. It offers a great opportunity for a scenic day ride for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of the route is rated at 3, offering a pleasant cycling experience with some noteworthy highlights along the way.


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Royal Route

Embark on a regal journey passing through royal palaces and historic landmarks.

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96 km
336 m
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The Royal Route is a historical round-trip cycling route starting near Hørsholm. This 96 km route takes cyclists through a journey of regal splendor, passing several royal palaces and exceptional landmarks. Highlights include Sorgenfri Slot in Lyngby-Taarbæk, known for its elegant Baroque architecture. Cyclists will also pass by Brøndby, an area steeped in history dating back to the Viking era. With an ascent of 336 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Discover scenic lakes and tranquil nature on this intermediate cycling route.

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91 km
268 m
Tough

The Lake Adventure is a beautiful round-trip cycling route starting near Hørsholm. Covering a distance of 91 km, this route takes cyclists through a journey of picturesque lakes and serene natural beauty. Highlights include the enchanting Farum Sø, known for its peaceful atmosphere and abundance of birdlife. Cyclists will also pass through Stenløse, offering stunning waterfront views along its charming lake. With an ascent of 268 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a scenic adventure.


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Seaside Loop

A scenic coastal route with stunning ocean views and charming towns.

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94 km
434 m
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The Seaside Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route starting near Hørsholm. This 94 km route takes you along the beautiful coastline of northern Zealand, offering breathtaking ocean views and memorable highlights along the way. The route passes through the charming towns of Lillerød, Annisse, Tisvilde, Græsted, Fredensborg, and Usserød. Cyclists will enjoy a mix of smooth road and gravel sections. With an elevation gain of 434 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.


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