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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Krusa

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through picturesque Danish landscapes.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Kruså takes you on an exciting gravel adventure through the stunning Syddanmark region of Denmark. With a total distance of 76 kilometers and an elevation gain of 96 meters, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The journey offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the most beautiful natural landscapes Denmark has to offer.

gravel
76 km
96 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Smedeby Village center
Kruså: Coastal Cycling in Kruså
Kruså in Syddanmark, Denmark is a small town located near the Danish-German border. It offers a mix of flat and modestly hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The coastal areas provide scenic routes along the Baltic Sea, with opportunities to discover beautiful beaches and charming seaside towns. Kruså is not known for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but it offers a pleasant cycling experience for enthusiasts.
PadborgVillage
Located in the town of Padborg, this highlight is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy some local Danish delicacies.
RavstedVillage
Ravsted is a charming village along the route, known for its historic architecture. Take a moment to admire the beautiful old houses and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
Urnehoved ShelterShelter
Urnehoved Shelter is a stunning nature reserve that offers peaceful surroundings and scenic views. Take a brief detour to explore the area and experience the tranquility of Danish nature.
PilgrimshytteShelter
Pilgrimshytte, meaning 'Pilgrim's Hut,' is a unique resting point along the route. Stop by this rustic shelter to rest and recharge in the midst of the beautiful Danish countryside.
Finish: Smedeby Village center
Kruså: Coastal Cycling in Kruså

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