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Frederikssund Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Liseleje

Discover the historical and natural wonders of Frederikssund on this scenic road cycling route.

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The Frederikssund Explorer is a captivating road cycling route that allows you to explore the historical and natural wonders of the Frederikssund area. With a distance of 99 km and an ascent of 323 m, this route offers a good challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting in Melby, you'll pass through the scenic towns of Ramløse and Alsønderup before reaching Nørre Herlev, where you can visit the impressive Nørre Herlev Church. Continuing on, you'll pedal through Laanshøj, known for its beautiful views and serene atmosphere. The highlight of the route is Frederikssund, a charming town perched on the banks of the Roskilde Fjord. Here, you can visit the Viking-era Tadre Mølle Windmill and explore the fascinating Viking Village. Other highlights include Veksø, with its idyllic countryside setting, and the historic town of Frederikssund, home to the acclaimed Viking Ship Museum. Overall, the Frederikssund Explorer offers a unique combination of historical landmarks, stunning natural scenery, and cultural attractions.

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99 km
323 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Melby 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.
MelbyVillage
Experience the tranquility of Melby and admire its picturesque surroundings and quaint village center.
RamløseVillage
Pass through Ramløse, a charming town with stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
AlsønderupVillage
Cycle through the quaint village of Alsønderup and enjoy its idyllic rural setting and traditional Danish architecture.
Nørre HerlevVillage
Visit the historic Nørre Herlev Church, a magnificent example of Danish brick Gothic architecture.
LaanshøjVillage
Take in the breathtaking views from the top of Laanshøj and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this scenic spot.
VeksøVillage
Pass through Veksø, a small town surrounded by beautiful countryside and rolling fields.
FrederikssundTown
Explore the historic town of Frederikssund and immerse yourself in Viking history at the Viking Ship Museum.
FrederiksværkTown
Discover the charming town of Frederiksværk, known for its picturesque harbor and beautiful waterfront promenade.
HanehovedVillage Viewpoint
Visit Hanehoved, a picturesque area with stunning views and excellent cycling routes.
Finish: Melby Village center
Liseleje: Scenic coastal cycling and relaxation in Liseleje.

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