Cover image

Ultimate Hill Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Galten

Conquer the challenging hills of Midtjylland on this epic road cycling route.

Map

Prepare for an ultimate road cycling challenge through the hilly terrain of Midtjylland. With a total distance of 94 kilometers and an elevation gain of 778 meters, this route is tailor-made for seasoned cyclists seeking an epic climbing adventure. The route takes you through Gjern, Bølmesbakke, Ulstrup, Værum, Haldum, Lading, and Søbredden, showcasing the region's diverse landscapes and picturesque countryside. The ascents in this route demand endurance and strength, making it a truly challenging experience for cycling enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter historical landmarks, charming villages, and hidden gems, enhancing the overall allure of the journey. Cycling aficionados looking to test their limits will find this route both rewarding and breathtaking in Equal Measure.

road
94 km
778 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Galten Village center
Galten: 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.
GjernVillage
Gjern is a quaint town surrounded by scenic hills and lush greenery, providing a picturesque setting for outdoor pursuits.
Bølmesbakke75 mPeak
Bølmesbakke is a legendary climb renowned for its punishing ascent and panoramic views.
UlstrupVillage
Ulstrup is a charming village known for its historic church and tranquil countryside surroundings.
VærumVillage
Værum is a small town filled with traditional Danish architecture and offers views of rolling hills.
HaldumVillage
Haldum is a scenic village surrounded by lush forests, offering a peaceful refuge in nature.
LadingVillage
Lading features a picturesque landscape of rolling hills and vast farmlands, creating a stunning backdrop for cyclists.
SøbreddenPicnic Site
Søbredden is a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts, situated close to a beautiful lake and offering stunning vistas.
Finish: Galten Village center
Galten: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Midtjylland

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Skovby
Skovby

Idyllic cycling destination with rolling hills and picturesque countryside.

Image of Harlev
Harlev

Serene countryside and challenging climbs

Image of Framlev
Framlev

Scenic countryside cycling in Framlev

Image of Låsby
Låsby

Tranquil countryside cycling in the heart of Midtjylland.

Image of Sabro
Sabro

Picturesque cycling routes in the Danish countryside.

Image of Kolt
Kolt

Charming rural locality with access to serene cycling paths.

Image of Hammel
Hammel

Cycling Paradise in Midtjylland

Image of Stilling
Stilling

Idyllic Cycling Haven in Midtjylland

Image of Ry
Ry

Discover enchanting cycling routes in Midtjylland, Denmark's picturesque region.