Gravel Cycling Adventure - Exploring Historical Sites

A gravel cycling route starting from Store Heddinge

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Discover history and scenic landscapes on an 82 km gravel cycling adventure near Store Heddinge

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Embark on an exhilarating 82 km gravel cycling route that combines breathtaking natural landscapes with historical sightseeing. Start near Store Heddinge and pedal through Vemmetofte, offering picturesque views of meadows and charming Danish countryside. Explore the awe-inspiring Fakse limestone quarry, a site of significant geological importance. Continue towards Faxe, where traditional Danish villages blend in beautifully with the surrounding landscapes. A highlight of this journey is Camp Adventure forest tower, a remarkable architectural feat offering panoramic views. Conclude your ride in Klippinge, a village filled with history and noteworthy cultural attractions, like Klippinge Church.

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82 km

310 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Store Heddinge Village center

Store Heddinge: Peaceful rides through the scenic countryside near Store Heddinge.

Store Heddinge is a small locality located in Sjælland, Denmark. It is known for its charming rural landscapes and quiet roads, which make it an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area surrounding Store Heddinge features rolling hills and open fields, providing scenic views during rides. There are also several well-maintained roads that are suitable for cycling, offering a mix of flat sections and gentle climbs. Although there are no famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, Store Heddinge offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for riders looking to explore the Danish countryside.

12 km

VemmetofteHamlet

Vemmetofte, located 12 km into the route, rewards you with stunning vistas of vast meadows and traditional Danish farm buildings.

21 km

Fakse KalkbrudViewpoint

Visit the extraordinary Fakse Kalkbrud, a magnificent limestone quarry with sheer limestone cliffs that showcase millions of years of geological history.

21 km

FaxeVillage

At 21 km into the journey, Faxe awaits you with charming rural landscapes and several traditional Danish villages to explore.

30 km

Camp Adventure forest towerViewpoint

Marvel at Camp Adventure forest tower, an architectural marvel situated 30 km into the route, where you can ascend to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

43 km

HaslevTown

Pass through Haslev at the 43 km mark, famous for its beautiful landscapes and idyllic scenic routes for outdoor enthusiasts.

75 km

KlippingeVillage

Conclude the journey in Klippinge, a village rich in history and culture, home to Klippinge Church, an architectural gem that exudes the magic of Denmark's past.