The Viking Scenery

A road cycling route starting from Vekso

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Cycle through the charming Viking ruins and picturesque landscapes of Veksø.

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Experience the beauty of Denmark's countryside on this scenic round-trip cycling route starting near Veksø. With a total distance of 101 km and a moderate ascent of 296 meters, this road biking adventure offers a mix of historical sites, charming villages, and stunning vistas.

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101 km

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Start: Veksø Village center

Veksø: Pedal through the charming streets and picturesque landscapes of Veksø, Denmark.

Located in Hovedstaden, Denmark, Veksø is a cyclist's paradise with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and picturesque scenery. The town offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, perfect for road and gravel biking. Cyclists can enjoy exploring Veksø's quaint streets and nearby countryside, which features rolling hills and idyllic farmlands. The region also offers scenic coastal routes, providing refreshing ride options. With its cyclist-friendly environment and beautiful landscapes, Veksø is a great choice for both leisurely and challenging cycling experiences.

14 km

FløngVillage

At 14 km into the route, you'll reach Fløng, a small village with a rich Viking heritage. Take a moment to explore the ruins of ancient Viking settlements and imagine life in the past.

35 km

VibyVillage

After 35 km, you'll arrive at Viby, known for its well-preserved historic buildings. Stroll through the village's charming streets and admire the traditional Danish architecture.

45 km

LejreVillage

Lejre, located at the 45 km mark, is a must-visit highlight. As the former center of power during the Viking age, Lejre boasts archaeological sites, including burial mounds and reconstructed Viking houses.

65 km

SkibbyVillage

Skibby, situated at 65 km, offers breathtaking views of the Roskilde Fjord. Enjoy a scenic break and marvel at the tranquil waters and surrounding nature.

83 km

FrederikssundTown

Frederikssund, located at 83 km, is a charming town filled with historical landmarks. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic windmill and the impressive Viking Ship Museum.