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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Liseleje

Experience an exciting gravel adventure near Liseleje

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Embark on an epic gravel cycling tour near Liseleje in Denmark. This 81 km route offers a challenging terrain with a total ascent of 360 meters. Get ready to explore picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and iconic landmarks along the way. With highlights like the beautiful Harehøje, the stunning Frederiksborg Palace, and the scenic Maglehøj, this route promises to be an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
81 km
360 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Liseleje Village center
Liseleje: Scenic coastal cycling and relaxation in Liseleje.
Liseleje is a locality situated in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark. From a cyclist's perspective, Liseleje offers scenic coastal rides and a peaceful atmosphere. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the beautiful sandy beaches and exploring the surrounding dunes. The area also provides easy access to popular cycling destinations in Hovedstaden, such as Tisvilde and Gilleleje. While Liseleje does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, its coastal scenery and tranquil environment make it an enjoyable destination for cyclists seeking relaxation and coastal beauty.
LiselejeVillage
Located at the start of the route, Liseleje offers a peaceful coastal village atmosphere with beautiful sandy beaches and charming cafes. Take a moment to enjoy the serene beauty of this coastal gem.
HarehøjeViewpoint
After about 7 km, you will encounter Harehøje, a unique burial mound site dating back to the Bronze Age. Learn about the ancient history of Denmark and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of this archaeological wonder.
VejbyVillage
At the 15 km mark, you will pass through Vejby, a charming village known for its idyllic countryside. Enjoy the scenic views and take a break to visit the local shops and cafes.
NødeboVillage
Arriving at Nødebo after 36 km, you will be greeted by the historic Nødebohuse, a cluster of traditional houses dating back to the 17th century. Marvel at the well-preserved architecture and imagine life in rural Denmark centuries ago.
SkansebakkenViewpoint
Prepare for a challenge as you tackle Skansebakken, a 13% gradient climb that tests your cycling skills. Known for its steepness and beautiful views, this climb is a favorite among local cyclists and provides a sense of accomplishment upon reaching the top.
Frederiksborg PalaceCastle
As you approach the 50 km mark, you will encounter the majestic Frederiksborg Palace. This Renaissance castle is a true architectural masterpiece and offers a glimpse into Denmark's royal history. Take a tour of the palace grounds and soak in the grandeur of this cultural landmark.
SkævingeVillage
Passing through Skævinge at the 60 km mark, you will be captivated by the scenic beauty of the area. Enjoy the tranquility as you cycle through rolling hills and lush green fields, creating a picturesque backdrop for your journey.
MaglehøjViewpoint
At 72 km, you will reach Maglehøj, the highest point of the route. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and appreciate the natural beauty of the area. Take a moment to catch your breath and soak in the breathtaking vistas.
Finish: Liseleje Village center
Liseleje: Scenic coastal cycling and relaxation in Liseleje.

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