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Ikast Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Lind

Embark on an adventurous gravel route exploring Ikast and its surroundings

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The Ikast Exploration is a dynamic gravel route that takes you through the diverse terrain surrounding Ikast. With a distance of 76 km and an ascent of 175 m, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a mix of off-road challenges and scenic beauty. The route begins near Lind and passes through various highlights, including the picturesque village of Kølkær, the famous Stjernen Observation Tower, and the charming countryside of Hjøllund. Kølkær is a small village with well-preserved historic buildings, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. The Stjernen Observation Tower is a must-visit highlight, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Hjøllund, known for its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, offers the perfect setting for an enjoyable ride. Overall, the Ikast Exploration is a scenic and adventurous gravel route that allows cyclists to discover the unique charm of Ikast and its surroundings.

gravel
76 km
175 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Lind: Discover the cycling haven of Lind in Denmark.
Lind is a vibrant town located in the Midtjylland region of Denmark. As a cyclist, you will find a well-developed cycling infrastructure with dedicated bike lanes and paths. The town is surrounded by rolling countryside, which provides enjoyable road and gravel cycling opportunities. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs directly in Lind, the town's cycling-friendly atmosphere and surrounding natural beauty make it highly appealing for cyclists of all levels. Overall, Lind is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the Danish countryside.
KølkærVillage
Kølkær is a historic village with well-preserved architecture. Explore its streets and admire the charming buildings that showcase the region's rich heritage.
Stjernen ObservationstårnViewpoint
The Stjernen Observation Tower offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Climb to the top and enjoy the panoramic beauty of the area.
HjøllundHamlet
Hjøllund is a peaceful countryside area with lush green fields and serene landscapes. Take your time to soak in the tranquility as you ride through this picturesque region.
Christianshede StationsbyHamlet
Christianshede Stationsby, a small village along the route, offers a peaceful stopover. Take a break and enjoy the scenic surroundings before continuing your journey.
Kovsplet Bakke73 mPeak
Kovsplet Bakke is a challenging climb along the route, offering a thrilling test of cycling skills. Conquer this hill and feel a sense of accomplishment as you reach the top.
Finish: Locality center
Lind: Discover the cycling haven of Lind in Denmark.

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