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Simmersted Scenic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Starup

Explore the beautiful landscapes of Simmersted and Højbjerg

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Journey through the delightful landscapes of Simmersted and Højbjerg on this road cycling route near Starup. Starting in Simmersted, you'll ride through idyllic countryside scenery, passing by fields and farms. Make sure to take in the beauty of Højbjerg as you ascend to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Continuing on, visit Christiansfeld, a town renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage status and famous honey cakes. The ride ends in Haderslev, a historic town with charming architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.

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46 km
216 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Starup Village center
Starup: Scenic cycling in the heart of Syddanmark
Starup is a locale situated in the Syddanmark region of Denmark. Both road and gravel cyclists will enjoy exploring this charming town, as it offers plenty of well-maintained roads and breathtaking countryside views. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. Not far from Starup, you'll find the popular cycling spot, Christiansfeld, known for its UNESCO-listed honey cake and unique architecture. Cyclists can also take on the challenge of climbing the legendary Kongeå Bakken, a renowned climb in the area. If you're looking for a delightful cycling experience in Denmark, Starup is a great choice.
SimmerstedHamlet
Discover Simmersted and its peaceful countryside landscapes.
Højbjerg97 mPeak
Climb up to Højbjerg and marvel at magnificent views of the surrounding nature.
ChristiansfeldVillage
Explore Christiansfeld, a UNESCO World Heritage town famous for its honey cakes.
HaderslevTown
Experience the architectural wonders of Haderslev, a town brimming with history.
Finish: Starup Village center
Starup: Scenic cycling in the heart of Syddanmark

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