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Cycling in Denmark is as natural an activity as drinking water and breathing oxygen. There are few countries better set up for the pursuit and this Scandinavian nation has the added benefit of being exceptionally pretty. 

You’ll never slog up a hill exploring cycle routes in Denmark either, the entire county is remarkably flat with the highest land sitting at a modest 560 feet (171 m). One of the reasons Denmark has such beautiful landscapes is down to its archipelagic nature; it has over 400 islands. You can cycle from island to island using bridges and ferries, all the way from Copenhagen in the east to the mainland in the west. 

Denmark has thousands of miles of traffic-free cycle paths which lead you past huge lakes, into beautiful woodlands and along endless coastlines. Everywhere you go, you’ll see that cycling isn’t just an activity here, it’s a way of life.

Easy
01:56
27.6 km
Easy
01:43
26.6 km
Intermediate
03:19
46.0 km
Expert
02:00
33.9 km
Intermediate
02:05
33.4 km
Expert
06:13
99.0 km
Intermediate
02:18
38.4 km
Intermediate
01:54
31.2 km
Intermediate
02:13
35.1 km
Intermediate
02:29
41.5 km
Intermediate
02:04
30.0 km
Intermediate
03:01
49.4 km
Intermediate
02:26
41.9 km
Intermediate
03:19
51.5 km
Intermediate
03:35
62.5 km
Expert
02:28
38.7 km
Expert
02:09
34.4 km
Intermediate
03:34
55.4 km
Intermediate
04:30
76.9 km
Intermediate
02:51
42.8 km

Top 20 cycling routes in Denmark

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    1
    01:56
    27.6 km
    14.3 km/h
    90 m
    90 m
    Easy

    4.8

    (217)

    2686

    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    2
    01:43
    26.6 km
    15.4 km/h
    70 m
    70 m
    Easy

    4.8

    (192)

    974

    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    03:19
    46.0 km
    13.9 km/h
    440 m
    440 m
    Intermediate

    5.0

    (17)

    2627

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    4
    02:00
    33.9 km
    16.9 km/h
    40 m
    40 m
    Expert

    4.7

    (375)

    2016

    Expert bike ride. Good fitness required. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike.
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    5
    02:05
    33.4 km
    16.0 km/h
    100 m
    100 m
    Intermediate

    4.8

    (23)

    1401

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    6
    06:13
    99.0 km
    15.9 km/h
    140 m
    140 m
    Ferry
    Expert

    4.8

    (199)

    1210

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike. The Tour includes a crossing by ferry.
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    7
    02:18
    38.4 km
    16.6 km/h
    290 m
    290 m
    Intermediate

    5.0

    (3)

    1857

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    8
    01:54
    31.2 km
    16.4 km/h
    270 m
    270 m
    Intermediate

    1854

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    9
    02:13
    35.1 km
    15.9 km/h
    50 m
    50 m
    Intermediate

    4.8

    (154)

    1458

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    10
    02:29
    41.5 km
    16.7 km/h
    120 m
    120 m
    Intermediate

    4.7

    (12)

    963

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    11
    02:04
    30.0 km
    14.6 km/h
    80 m
    80 m
    Intermediate

    4.8

    (290)

    1164

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    12
    03:01
    49.4 km
    16.4 km/h
    90 m
    90 m
    Intermediate

    4.8

    (66)

    1165

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    13
    02:26
    41.9 km
    17.2 km/h
    70 m
    70 m
    Intermediate

    4.8

    (287)

    1152

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    14
    03:19
    51.5 km
    15.5 km/h
    310 m
    310 m
    Intermediate

    4.5

    (19)

    702

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    15
    03:35
    62.5 km
    17.4 km/h
    90 m
    90 m
    Intermediate

    4.8

    (39)

    1063

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    16
    02:28
    38.7 km
    15.7 km/h
    50 m
    50 m
    Expert

    4.8

    (138)

    807

    Expert bike ride. Good fitness required. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike.
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    17
    02:09
    34.4 km
    16.0 km/h
    40 m
    40 m
    Expert

    4.9

    (134)

    1136

    Expert bike ride. Good fitness required. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike.
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    18
    03:34
    55.4 km
    15.5 km/h
    400 m
    400 m
    Intermediate

    4.9

    (77)

    711

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some portions of the Tour may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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    19
    04:30
    76.9 km
    17.1 km/h
    290 m
    290 m
    Intermediate

    4.8

    (77)

    929

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    20
    02:51
    42.8 km
    15.1 km/h
    40 m
    40 m
    Intermediate

    4.9

    (196)

    869

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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