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Gravel Exploration: Midtjylland's Hidden Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Hammerum

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure to discover Midtjylland's hidden gems

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Discover the lesser-known treasures of Midtjylland on this 43-kilometer gravel exploration route with 101 meters of ascent. As you cycle through the serene countryside, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historical sites. Explore the vibrant town of Ikast, challenge yourself on the scenic slopes of Kovsplet Bakke, and enjoy the tranquility of Søbjerg. Don't miss a visit to Kølkær, where you can experience the peaceful ambiance of rural Denmark.

gravel
43 km
101 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hammerum Village center
Hammerum: Exploring the rolling landscapes and quiet roads of Hammerum.
Hammerum is a locality situated in the Midtjylland region of Denmark. From a cyclist's perspective, Hammerum offers a mix of quiet country roads and rolling landscapes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Hammerum is in close proximity to the popular cycling destination Silkeborg, known for its stunning lakes and picturesque routes. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Hammerum itself, its location near Silkeborg and its varied terrain provide cyclists with enjoyable and diverse cycling opportunities.
IkastTown
Ikast is known for its vibrant local culture, with a thriving music and arts scene. Take a break and explore the town's lively atmosphere.
Kovsplet Bakke73 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the scenic slopes of Kovsplet Bakke, a gravel climb that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Søbjerg77 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Søbjerg, as you cycle through its picturesque landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
KølkærVillage
Experience the tranquility of Kølkær, a charming village where time seems to stand still amidst its quaint countryside.
Finish: Hammerum Village center
Hammerum: Exploring the rolling landscapes and quiet roads of Hammerum.

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Herning

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Lind

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Ikast

Discover the scenic landscapes surrounding Ikast by bike.

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Sunds

Scenic landscapes and cultural attractions make Sunds a perfect cycling destination.

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Snejbjerg

Scenic cycling in Snejbjerg

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Bording Kirkeby

Peaceful rides through the rural landscapes near Bording Kirkeby.

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Kibæk

Tranquil cycling paradise surrounded by picturesque landscapes and vibrant villages.

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Vildbjerg

Nature's Playground in Vildbjerg, Denmark

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Karup

Cycling paradise amidst the natural beauty of Midtjylland