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Lejre Loop


A road cycling route starting from Svogerslev

Discover ancient history and natural beauty on this scenic cycling route

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Step back in time as you embark on this fascinating cycling route that takes you through ancient landscapes and historic sites near Svogerslev. With a total ascent of 448 meters and a distance of 94 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists with some training. Begin your journey in Lejre, known for its rich Viking history and archaeological treasures. Ride through picturesque villages such as Store Merløse and Nørre Jernløse Mølle, and be captivated by their traditional Danish architecture and rural charm. Stop by Vedde and witness the beauty of its surrounding nature reserves, a haven for wildlife and nature enthusiasts. At Store Grandløse, take a moment to admire the stunning vistas and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint village. This route is moderately difficult and perfect for cyclists seeking a blend of cultural exploration and scenic cycling.

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94 km
448 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Svogerslev Village center
Svogerslev: Exploring serene Danish countryside and Viking history in Svogerslev.
Svogerslev, situated in Sjælland, Denmark, is a suitable locale for road and gravel cyclists seeking scenic countryside rides. The area offers gentle rolling hills, farmland, and picturesque villages. Cyclists will find a variety of well-maintained roads and paths that traverse the Danish landscape. Svogerslev is also close to the coast, allowing cyclists to combine countryside rides with seaside excursions. There are several interesting attractions nearby, including the cathedral city of Roskilde and the famous Viking Ship Museum. Overall, Svogerslev is a pleasant cycling destination with a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.
LejreVillage
Store MerløseVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Store Merløse, a charming village with a rich history and beautiful countryside.
VeddeVillage
Visit Vedde and explore its surrounding nature reserves, home to diverse wildlife and beautiful hiking trails.
Nørre Jernløse MølleAttraction
Cycle past Nørre Jernløse Mølle, an impressive windmill that stands as a symbol of Denmark's rich agricultural heritage.
Store GrandløseHamlet
Pass by Store Grandløse and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, dotted with charming farms and picturesque cottages.
LindenborgVillage
Make a stop at Lindenborg, a beautiful manor house surrounded by serene gardens and stunning natural landscapes.
Finish: Svogerslev Village center
Svogerslev: Exploring serene Danish countryside and Viking history in Svogerslev.

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