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Discover Nature and Heritage: Ballerup to Stenløse


A road cycling route starting from Vaerlose

Immerse yourself in nature and heritage during this road cycling route from Ballerup to Stenløse.

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Experience the perfect blend of nature and heritage on this 103-kilometer road cycling route from Ballerup to Stenløse. With an ascent of 289 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Journey through diverse landscapes, pass charming villages, and encounter iconic historical sites along the way. Røjlegrøften Naturpark, with its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance, promises a serene and refreshing break. Solrød Strand offers a stunning coastal setting, where you can relax and embrace the beauty of the sea. The town of Roskilde awaits you with its centuries-old cathedral and remarkable Viking heritage. As you cycle through Gundsømagle and Stenløse, you'll gain insights into the history and culture of these picturesque Danish towns. Overall, this route guarantees an enriching cycling experience infused with natural wonders and cultural treasures.

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103 km
289 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Værløse City center
Værløse: Scenic urban and rural routes around Værløse.
Værløse is a locality located in Hovedstaden, Denmark. It is situated in a relatively flat region, making it suitable for cyclists who prefer gentle terrain. The area offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing a diverse cycling experience. Værløse has well-maintained roads that are suitable for road and gravel cycling, with minimal traffic. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or iconic climbs nearby, Værløse is a convenient base for cyclists looking to explore the surrounding areas and enjoy leisurely rides.
BallerupTown
Ballerup, at the beginning of the route, features beautiful parks and recreational areas, providing a peaceful start to your cycling adventure.
Herstedhøje67 mPeak Viewpoint
Herstedhøje is an ancient burial mound where you can learn about Denmark's prehistoric past and enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.
Røjlegrøften Naturpark22 mPeak
Røjlegrøften Naturpark is a nature lover's paradise, offering peaceful trails, dense forests, and vibrant flora and fauna.
Solrød StrandTown
Solrød Strand, a gorgeous coastal town along the route, invites cyclists to relax on pristine sandy beaches and enjoy breathtaking sunsets.
Lille SkensvedVillage
Lille Skensved is a historical village bustling with traditional Danish architecture and interesting heritage sites.
RoskildeCity
Roskilde, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, boasts a captivating cathedral, engaging museums, and a lively atmosphere.
GundsømagleVillage
Gundsømagle is a charming destination known for its peaceful atmosphere, quaint streets, and picturesque countryside views.
StenløseVillage
Stenløse welcomes cyclists with its scenic landscapes and well-preserved heritage buildings, providing a perfect end to the route.
RyethøjViewpoint
Ryethøj, located near the end of the route, offers stunning views over the rolling Danish countryside and picturesque farmlands.
Finish: Værløse City center
Værløse: Scenic urban and rural routes around Værløse.

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