Silkeborg Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Sabro
Take on the challenge of the Silkeborg route and conquer the stunning hills and landscapes.
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The Silkeborg Challenge route offers a thrilling cycling experience through the challenging hills and picturesque landscapes near Silkeborg. With a total distance of 118 kilometers and an ascent of 928 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding ride. The highlight of the route is Brassø, a pristine lake located 79 kilometers from Silkeborg. Enjoy a break by the lake and admire the serene beauty of the surrounding nature. The route also passes through Randershøj, a hill located 93 kilometers from Silkeborg, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the region.
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118 km
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Start: Sabro Village centerSabro: Picturesque cycling routes in the Danish countryside.
Sabro, located in Midtjylland, Denmark, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its well-maintained cycling routes that pass through the picturesque Danish countryside. Cyclists can explore the region's charming villages and rolling landscapes while taking in the fresh air. A popular spot in Sabro is Silkeborg, a nearby city that is famous for its beautiful lakes and forests. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides around the lakes or challenge themselves on the hilly terrains. Sabro is a cyclist-friendly locality that provides a pleasant cycling environment and attracts cyclists of all levels.28 km
28 km
Holmen33 mPeakHolmen is a small village with charming streets and traditional Danish houses.
38 km
38 km
YdingHamletYding is a quaint village renowned for its picturesque landscapes and scenic beauty.
57 km
57 km
GrædstrupVillageGrædstrup is a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere and plenty of shops and cafes to explore.
79 km
79 km
BrassøLakeBrassø is a stunning lake surrounded by dense forests and offers a peaceful spot for a rest or a picnic.
81 km
81 km
SilkeborgTownSilkeborg is known as the 'Cycling Capital of Denmark' and offers a range of beautiful cycling routes, including the iconic Gudenå Path.
93 km
93 km
Randershøj100 mPeakRandershøj is a hill known for its challenging gradients, making it a favorite among local cyclists seeking a good workout.
96 km
96 km
GjernVillageGjern is a charming village with beautiful nature reserves and picturesque landscapes.
113 km
113 km
LadingVillageLading is a small village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and gardens, offering a delightful glimpse into Danish rural life.
115 km
115 km
Borum Eshøj103 mPeak ViewpointBorum Eshøj is a historic site with Bronze Age burial mounds, providing a fascinating insight into Denmark's ancient history.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Sabro Village centerSabro: Picturesque cycling routes in the Danish countryside.