The Funen Fairy Tale Route
A road cycling route starting from Odense
A magical cycling journey through stunning landscapes and fairytale castles
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Experience the enchanting beauty of Funen on this cycling route. Start your adventure in Odense, the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, and pedal through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and lush green forests. Along the way, you'll discover Brahetrolleborg Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress, and explore the charming town of Faaborg, known for its colorful houses and quaint harbor. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Faldsled, a charming coastal village with a historic inn dating back to the 16th century. End your journey in Nørre Lyndelse, where you can relax and unwind in the peaceful nature surrounding Tåstebjerg Lake.
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110 km
518 m
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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.12 km
12 km
Nørre LyndelseVillageExplore the idyllic village of Nørre Lyndelse and its beautiful surroundings.
32 km
32 km
Brahetrolleborg SlotCastleVisit the impressive Brahetrolleborg Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress.
44 km
44 km
FaaborgTownDiscover the charming town of Faaborg, with its colorful houses and charming harbor.
54 km
54 km
Tåstebjerg59 mPeakMarvel at the breathtaking views from Tåstebjerg, a hill with panoramic vistas across the countryside.
61 km
61 km
FaldsledVillageImmerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of Faldsled, a picturesque coastal village.
71 km
71 km
HaarbyVillageExperience the tranquility of Haarby and enjoy the beautiful nature surrounding the town.
91 km
91 km
Tommerup StationsbyVillagePass through Tommerup Stationsby, a small village with a charming train station.
95 km
95 km
HesbjergViewpointCycle past Hesbjerg, a scenic area with rolling hills and charming farmhouses.
107 km
107 km
TarupSub-urbExplore the vibrant district of Tarup, known for its modern architecture and lively atmosphere.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Odense City centerOdense: Urban and Rural Cycling in Syddanmark
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