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Historical Ballard
A road cycling route starting from Tarnby
Discover the rich history around Tarnby on this road cycling route
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Embark on a historical adventure as you pedal through the scenic countryside near Tarnby. This road cycling route covers a distance of 90 kilometers and features a total ascent of 362 meters. Marvel at highlights such as Vestvolden Kikkertstation nr. 5, an old observation station along the Copenhagen fortification. Explore Brondbyvester, a quaint village known for its charming architecture. Stop by Ballerup and learn about its history as a former farming community. Delight in the beauty of Høje Sandbjerg and Gammel Holte, two picturesque spots that offer breathtaking views. Conclude your journey at Kongens Nytorv, a historic square in the heart of Copenhagen.
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90 km
362 m
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Start: Tårnby City centerTårnby: Cyclist-friendly environment and easy access to Copenhagen.
Tårnby, situated in the Hovedstaden region of Denmark, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths. It is a great place for both road and gravel cycling, with flat terrain suitable for leisurely rides or intense training sessions. Tårnby is conveniently located near Copenhagen, allowing cyclists to explore the capital city and its renowned landmarks. For those seeking a challenge, nearby Amager Fælled provides excellent off-road cycling opportunities. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and accessible location, Tårnby is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts visiting Denmark.14 km
14 km
Vestvolden Kikkertstation nr. 5ViewpointVisit Vestvolden Kikkertstation nr. 5, an interesting location along the Copenhagen fortification with scenic views.
15 km
15 km
BrøndbyvesterSub-urbExplore Brondbyvester, a charming village known for its well-preserved architecture.
28 km
28 km
BallerupTownLearn about the history of Ballerup, a former farming community.
59 km
59 km
Høje Sandbjerg85 mPeak ViewpointMarvel at the beauty of Høje Sandbjerg, a scenic spot with stunning views.
61 km
61 km
Gammel HolteVillageEnjoy the picturesque setting of Gammel Holte, a tranquil area surrounded by nature.
82 km
82 km
Kongens NytorvAttractionExperience the vibrant atmosphere of Kongens Nytorv, a historic square in Copenhagen.
90 km
90 km
AmagerIslandDiscover Amager, an island known for its iconic architecture and beautiful coastline.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Tårnby City centerTårnby: Cyclist-friendly environment and easy access to Copenhagen.
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