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Scenic Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Starup

Experience the beauty of Simmersted and Højbjerg on this scenic route

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Starup, exploring the picturesque villages of Simmersted and Højbjerg. Start in Simmersted and ride along charming country roads, surrounded by fields and forests. Enjoy the tranquility of these rural landscapes as you journey towards Højbjerg. The climb up to Højbjerg rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding nature. As you continue your ride, make sure to visit the charming village of Sjølund, known for its preserved historic buildings. The route concludes in the vibrant town of Haderslev, where you can enjoy cultural attractions and sample local cuisine.

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75 km
358 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 the small village of Simmersted with its quaint charm.
Højbjerg97 mPeak
Climb up to Højbjerg and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
SjølundVillage
Visit Sjølund, a village renowned for its well-preserved historic buildings.
HaderslevTown
Explore the vibrant town of Haderslev, a cultural hub with architectural delights.
Finish: Starup Village center
Starup: Scenic cycling in the heart of Syddanmark

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