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Cycling day trip from Copenhagen to Elsinore

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Copenhagen to Elsinore

3 h 9 min
Duration
55.1 km
Distance
223 m
Ascent
227 m
Descent
17.5 km/h
Avg. speed
41 m
Max. altitude

Hey there, cyclist! If you're up for a charming ride, why not hop on your bike for a journey from Copenhagen to Elsinore? It's a breezy 55-kilometer trip that'll get you out of the city's hustle and into the scenic beauty surrounding the Øresund Strait.

Starting in Copenhagen, the city that's famous for its biking culture and cutting-edge architecture, you'll glide through an abundance of cycleways. It's mostly smooth asphalt under your wheels for a pleasant ride, with more than half of the journey on designated cycle paths and quiet roads—perfect for enjoying the views without too much traffic stress.

The ascent is gentle, peaking only at 41 meters, so you don't have to worry too much about tough climbs. Instead, you can focus on the gentle breeze and the sights along the way. As you make your way to Elsinore, keep an eye out for cozy seaside views and quaint Danish homes lining the route.

Your destination, Elsinore, is known chiefly for Kronborg Castle, made famous by Shakespeare's "Hamlet." It's a lovely spot to end a cycle ride—rich in history and charm. So, grab your helmet, pack some snacks, and enjoy this delightful Danish adventure on two wheels!

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