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Hidden Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Horsholm

Discover hidden gems and majestic palaces on this gravel cycling adventure

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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.

gravel
72 km
339 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hørsholm City center
Hørsholm: Explore the cycling paradise of Hørsholm.
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.
Rævebakke38 mPeak
Eremitage PalaceCastle
Eremitage Palace is an enchanting royal hunting lodge surrounded by lush forests, making it a must-visit highlight along the route.
Christiansborg PalaceCastle
Christiansborg Palace is a grand and majestic royal palace, offering sweeping views of the city and an insight into Danish history and architecture.
ZootårnetViewpoint
Zootårnet is a unique tower located in Copenhagen Zoo, offering a bird's eye view of the zoo and its animal residents.
HusumSub-urb
Husum is a historic neighborhood with charming streets and traditional Danish houses, offering a glimpse of local life.
Højnæsbjerg48 mPeak
Højnæsbjerg is a scenic viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, providing a perfect spot for a break and breathtaking photos.
ÅsebakkenViewpoint
Åsebakken offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is worth a stop to take in the scenery.
RavnsnæsVillage
Ravnsnæs is a hidden gem with beautiful hiking trails and a peaceful atmosphere, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life.
Finish: Hørsholm City center
Hørsholm: Explore the cycling paradise of Hørsholm.

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