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Ormslev - Strongelsbjerg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Stavtrup

Experience the beautiful countryside of Stavtrup as you embark on this road cycling adventure.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the stunning Danish countryside near Stavtrup. This route takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and serene farmlands, offering a pleasant and invigorating cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an enjoyable challenge. The route features several highlights, including Ormslev, Strongelsbjerg, Søften, Grimhøj, and Brabrand, each offering unique attractions and showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.

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44 km
372 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
OrmslevVillage
Make a stop in Ormslev, a charming village known for its historic architecture and quaint atmosphere. Explore the local shops and try some traditional Danish pastries.
Strongelsbjerg26 mPeak
Prepare yourself for a challenging climb up Strongelsbjerg, a renowned hill known for its steep gradient and breathtaking views from the top. Cyclists from all over the country come here to test their skills.
SøftenVillage
Pass through Søften, a small town with a lively community and beautiful natural surroundings. Take a break by the tranquil lake and enjoy a picnic before continuing your ride.
Grimhøj95 mPeak
Grimhøj offers a glimpse into Denmark's agricultural heritage with its traditional farms and barns. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful ambiance and admire the rural beauty.
BrabrandSub-urb
Brabrand is a vibrant suburb of Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city. Pedal through the lively streets lined with cafes, boutiques, and cultural attractions, before heading back to Stavtrup.
Finish: Locality center
Stavtrup: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Stavtrup

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