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Scenic Route to Saksild
A road cycling route starting from Kolt
Cycle through picturesque landscapes to reach the coastal village of Saksild
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Embark on a road cycling journey starting near Kolt leading to the coastal village of Saksild. This 73-kilometer route offers a mix of exhilarating climbs and breathtaking vistas. With an ascent of 431 meters, this ride is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Enjoy the panoramic views of Højbjerg and Katterhøj as you ride through rolling countryside. As you pedal towards Saksild, revel in the fresh sea breeze and sandy beaches, ending your journey on a beautiful coastal note.
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431 m
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Start: Ormslev Village centerKolt: Charming rural locality with access to serene cycling paths.
Kolt is a small locality located in the Midtjylland region of Denmark. As a road and gravel cyclist, Kolt offers pleasant rural rides through scenic farmland and quaint villages. One notable cycling spot in the area is Brendstrup Forest, a beautiful nature reserve that provides serene cycling paths. Kolt is also close to Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city, which offers additional cycling options and amenities. Overall, Kolt is a charming destination for cyclists seeking peaceful and picturesque routes outside of urban areas.10 km
10 km
HøjbjergSub-urbHøjbjerg is known for its picturesque landscapes and pleasant biking trails that showcase Denmark's natural beauty.
12 km
12 km
Katterhøj104 mPeakKatterhøj offers stunning views of picturesque fields and meadows, with vibrant wildflowers during the spring months.
30 km
30 km
SaksildVillageSaksild boasts pristine beaches and quaint seaside charm, perfect for a leisurely break or dip in the sea.
43 km
43 km
ØrtingVillageØrting Church, with its traditional architecture and tranquil rural setting, is a peaceful stop along the route.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Ormslev Village centerKolt: Charming rural locality with access to serene cycling paths.
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