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Hidden Gems of Odense
A gravel cycling route starting from Odense
Explore the enchanting beauty of Odense on this gravel cycling adventure
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Discover the scenic landscapes and historic landmarks of Odense on this 46 km gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 119 meters, you can expect a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route takes you past fascinating attractions such as Odense Slot, Glavendrupstenen, Otterup, and back to Odense.
gravel
46 km
119 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Odense City centerOdense: Urban and Rural Cycling in Syddanmark
Odense is a vibrant city located in Syddanmark, Denmark. From a cyclist's perspective, Odense offers a mix of urban cycling and scenic countryside rides. The city has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with bike lanes and paths throughout the city. There are also several cycling-friendly attractions and sites to explore, such as the Hans Christian Andersen Museum and the picturesque Odense River. The surrounding countryside of Odense provides opportunities for gravel cycling, with its rolling hills and quiet rural roads. Notable cycling spots near Odense include the Husballe Bakker hills and the Nordenhuse Forest. Overall, Odense is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with its combination of urban and rural cycling experiences.0 km
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Odense SlotCastleOdense Slot, also known as Odense Palace, is a stunning Renaissance-style castle dating back to 1720. Take a moment to admire its grand architecture and learn about the history of the Danish royal family.
18 km
18 km
GlavendrupstenenAttractionGlavendrupstenen is an ancient runestone located in the village of Glavendrup. This 1,000-year-old stone bears an inscription and serves as a fascinating historical artifact.
28 km
28 km
OtterupVillageOtterup is a charming town known for its picturesque surroundings and cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the quaint streets and explore local shops and cafes during your visit.
46 km
46 km
OdenseCityReturn to Odense, the birthplace of renowned fairy tale author Hans Christian Andersen. Explore the city's rich cultural heritage and visit attractions such as the Hans Christian Andersen Museum.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Odense City centerOdense: Urban and Rural Cycling in Syddanmark
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