Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Galten
Embark on an off-road journey through stunning natural landscapes.
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Experience the natural beauty of Midtjylland on this challenging yet rewarding gravel cycling route. With a mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads, this route offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. The 75-kilometer route features a total elevation gain of 579 meters, providing ample challenges for well-trained amateurs. Highlights of the route include Galten, Sillebjerg, Bukbjerg, Katrinedal Mark, Silkeborg, Dronningestolen, Linå, and Låsby. These spots offer breathtaking views of forests, lakes, and rolling hills, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the region. Whether you're seeking natural wonders or a challenging gravel ride, this route promises to deliver an epic adventure.
gravel
75 km
579 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Galten Village centerGalten: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Midtjylland
Galten is a charming locality located in the Midtjylland region of Denmark. For road and gravel cyclists, Galten offers a tranquil atmosphere and scenic landscapes. The area surrounding Galten consists of rolling hills, presenting an enjoyable challenge for cyclists seeking some elevation gains. A popular local climb for road cyclists is Himmelbjerget, one of the highest points in Denmark with panoramic views of the surrounding area. The peacefulness of Galten combined with its cycling-friendly roads makes it an attractive destination for cyclists looking for a delightful riding experience.0 km
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GaltenVillageGalten is the starting and ending point of the route, offering convenient access to amenities and providing a glimpse of small-town Danish life.
19 km
19 km
SillebjergViewpointSillebjerg is a picturesque hill known for its scenic views of the countryside and charming old farmhouses.
33 km
33 km
Bukbjerg85 mPeakBukbjerg is a challenging gravel climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views at the top.
35 km
35 km
Katrinedal MarkHamletKatrinedal Mark is a beautiful nature reserve filled with diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
50 km
50 km
SilkeborgTownSilkeborg is a popular tourist destination known for its breathtaking lakes, majestic forests, and vibrant cultural scene.
51 km
51 km
DronningestolenViewpointDronningestolen, meaning 'the queen's chair,' is a captivating stone monument offering sweeping views over the surrounding landscape.
60 km
60 km
LinåVillageLinå is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Gudena River, providing a peaceful and scenic resting place.
68 km
68 km
LåsbyVillageLåsby features charming timber-framed houses and stunning vistas of rolling hills, making it a great spot to appreciate Denmark's rural beauty.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Galten Village centerGalten: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Midtjylland
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