Cover image

Vallensbæk Loop via Herstedhøje and Rosenborg Castle


A road cycling route starting from Vallensbaek

Cycle through historic landmarks and scenic landscapes

Map

This round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through historic landmarks and picturesque landscapes. Starting near Vallensbæk, you will pass through the ancient Herstedhøje burial mounds and continue on to visit the stunning Rosenborg Castle. The route offers a variety of terrain, including road and gravel sections, making it suitable for both road and gravel bikes. With a total distance of 65 kilometers and 158 meters of ascent, this route is of moderate difficulty, perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of the route is rated at four due to the unique highlights and the diverse scenery you will encounter along the way.

road
65 km
158 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vallensbæk Landsby Village center
Vallensbæk: Cyclist's paradise with stunning coastal scenery.
Vallensbæk is a locality in Hovedstaden, Denmark. Vallensbæk is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists, with its well-maintained routes and beautiful coastal scenery. Cyclists can explore the nearby Bróflo Hill climb, known for its stunning views. The area offers a mix of flat and undulating terrain, providing options for different cycling preferences. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and picturesque landscapes, Vallensbæk is a great choice for cyclists of all levels.
AlbertslundSub-urb
Located in Albertslund, Albertslund is famous for its modern architecture and green spaces.
Herstedhøje67 mPeak Viewpoint
The ancient burial mounds of Herstedhøje offer a glimpse into Denmark's history and provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Sorgenfri SlotCastle
Sorgenfri Slot is an elegant royal residence with beautiful gardens, perfect for a peaceful break along the route.
Rosenborg CastleCastle
Rosenborg Castle is a magnificent renaissance castle, housing the Danish crown jewels and surrounded by stunning gardens.
Store HøjViewpoint
Store Høj is a large burial mound from the Bronze Age, providing an opportunity to connect with Denmark's ancient past.
Brøndby StrandSub-urb
Brøndby Strand is a popular seaside resort, offering sandy beaches and stunning coastal views.
Vallensbæk LandsbyVillage
Vallensbæk Landsby is a charming village with beautiful historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Vallensbæk Landsby Village center
Vallensbæk: Cyclist's paradise with stunning coastal scenery.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Ishøj
Ishøj

Cycling infrastructure, coastal views, and off-road trails in a flat landscape.

Image of Brøndbyvester
Brøndbyvester

Discover Denmark's cycling paradise in Brøndbyvester.

Image of Albertslund
Albertslund

Cycling Joy in Albertslund

Image of Glostrup
Glostrup

Urban and suburban cycling in Denmark.

Image of Taastrup
Taastrup

Convenient Cycling in Hovedstaden

Image of Hvidovre
Hvidovre

Urban and suburban cycling in Denmark.

Image of Rødovre
Rødovre

Exploring urban and suburban settings by bike.

Image of Vanløse
Vanløse

Vibrant locality with well-connected bike lanes and scenic routes.

Image of Valby
Valby

Cycling paradise with diverse routes and supportive community