Galgen Retreat
A road cycling route starting from Galten
Embark on a challenging cycling retreat through the beautiful countryside near Galten.
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Immerse yourself in the natural wonders surrounding Galten with the Galgen Retreat. This road cycling route offers a unique blend of challenging ascents, scenic landscapes, and historical landmarks. Covering a distance of 69 kilometers and ascending 539 meters, this route is tailored for experienced riders seeking a thrilling adventure through Gammel Rye, Galgebakken, Dronningestolen, Sorring, Svinestikolle, and Resenbro. Indulge in the breathtaking beauty of the Danish countryside as you pedal through each enchanting destination.
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69 km
539 m
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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.18 km
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GalgebakkenViewpointExperience the exhilarating ascent of Galgebakken, a challenging hill known for its stunning panoramas at the top.
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18 km
Gammel RyeVillageExplore the hidden treasures of Gammel Rye, a historic village with well-preserved traditional buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
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28 km
Svinestikolle109 mPeakSvinestikolle offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, as well as opportunities for relaxation and solitude.
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44 km
DronningestolenViewpointDronningestolen, or the Queen's Chair, is a magnificent natural rock formation that promises awe-inspiring views and memorable photo opportunities.
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49 km
ResenbroVillageResenbro is a charming village boasting a quaint atmosphere and intriguing architectural wonders, including a striking church.
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58 km
SorringVillageNature lovers will be captivated by the beauty of Sorring, with its scenic landscapes and tranquil surroundings.
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69 km
Finish: Galten Village centerGalten: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Midtjylland
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