Countryside Road Route

A road cycling route starting from Silkeborg

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Scenic road route through the countryside

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Discover the beauty of the Danish countryside on this road cycling route starting near Silkeborg. With a total ascent of 447 meters and a distance of 105 kilometers, it offers a varied and enjoyable ride. The route passes through highlights such as Silkeborg, Dværgbakken, Karup, Grønhøj, Rindsholm, Rødkærsbro, and Lemming. Cyclists will experience picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and hidden gems along the way.

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105 km

447 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Silkeborg City center

Silkeborg: Cycling Haven in Silkeborg

Silkeborg in Midtjylland, Denmark is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of terrain options, from hilly countryside routes to scenic rides along the lakes. Silkeborg is home to Himmelbjerget, the 'Sky Mountain,' which is a legendary climb and a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts. With its diverse landscapes and challenging climbs, Silkeborg is a cycling-friendly area that caters to all skill levels.

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SilkeborgTown

Silkeborg is a vibrant city surrounded by lakes and forests. Begin your journey here and explore its unique blend of nature and urban atmosphere.

16 km

Dværgbakken79 mPeak

Dværgbakken is a gentle hill that offers panoramic views of the countryside. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and continue your journey refreshed and inspired.

36 km

KarupVillage

Karup is a charming village with traditional Danish architecture. Take a detour and discover its quaint streets and historic buildings.

46 km

GrønhøjHamlet

Grønhøj is a small town nestled in the countryside. Stop by and experience the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful rural scenery.

70 km

RindsholmVillage

Rindsholm is a historic manor house located along the route. Marvel at its impressive architecture and learn about its rich history.

78 km

RødkærsbroVillage

Rødkærsbro is a picturesque town with a canal running through it. Enjoy a leisurely ride alongside the water and soak in the charming atmosphere.

94 km

LemmingVillage

Lemming is a small village known for its traditional Danish houses. Take a moment to wander through its streets and admire the authentic Danish architecture.

104 km

Silkeborg SlotCastle Ruins

Silkeborg Slot is a historic castle situated near Silkeborg. While not directly on the route, it is worth visiting if you have the time. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its fascinating past.