The Castle Route

A road cycling route starting from Stavtrup

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Experience the treasures of castles around Stavtrup

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The Castle Route is a 75 km road cycling adventure that invites riders to discover the historical treasures scattered around Stavtrup. With a moderate level of difficulty and an ascent of 469 meters, this route offers aspiring amateur cyclists an opportunity to soak in the awe-inspiring scenery while challenging themselves. Along the way, Næshøj rewards riders with panoramic views and serves as a reminder of the ancient history ingrained in the region. Lading allows riders to partake in the serenity of the landscape, home to gently rolling hills and tranquil surroundings. Nørre Galten offers a fascinating blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy, with traditional Danish houses integrated within a vibrant community. The Gellerup Plateau boasts architectural marvels surrounding the municipality. Embark on this journey to immerse yourself in the historical ambiance and stunning landscapes of Midtjylland.

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75 km

469 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Stavtrup: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Stavtrup

Stavtrup is a locality located in the Midtjylland region of Denmark. From a cyclist's perspective, Stavtrup offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes. The region boasts well-paved roads and dedicated cycling paths, making it a cyclist-friendly area. There are several popular cycling routes nearby, including the iconic Randers Fjord Loop, which features stunning coastal views and rolling hills. Stavtrup is also known for its proximity to Himmelbjerget, a famous natural landmark and cycling destination with a challenging ascent. Overall, Stavtrup is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists looking for scenic rides and challenging climbs.

10 km

NæshøjViewpoint

Næshøj provides riders with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, creating an unforgettable stop along the route.

10 km

HarlevVillage

Harlev offers serene surroundings with beautiful rolling fields, a perfect spot to pedal through while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.

20 km

LadingVillage

Lading encompasses gentle hills and a tranquil ambiance. Take a moment to embrace the idyllic beauty of this picturesque location during your ride.

34 km

LyngåVillage

Lyngå boasts a rich history and offers a glimpse into the region's past. Explore its cultural heritage and enjoy the stunning views amidst nature.

43 km

Nørre GaltenVillage

Nørre Galten showcases a perfect blend of historical buildings and modern amenities, creating a unique and visually pleasing atmosphere.

52 km

SpørringVillage

Spørring features traditional Danish houses nestled within a scenic countryside. Cycle through this charming village and appreciate its dedication to preserving its heritage.

60 km

Truelsbjerg87 mPeak

Truelsbjerg enchants riders with its peaceful surroundings and captivating views, allowing you to forget about the outside world and immerse yourself in the present moment.

69 km

Plateauet82 mPeak

The Gellerup Plateau presents a remarkable juxtaposition of architectural styles in harmony, serving as an idyllic place for cyclists to take pause and capture photos.

71 km

GellerupSub-urb

Gellerup provides a stunning vantage point, allowing you to appreciate the vast landscapes that stretch beyond your sight. Seize this opportunity to absorb the breathtaking scenery.