Quick ride by bicycle from Christianshavn to Tårnby

This ride takes you from the charming heart of Christianshavn, with its historic canals and colorful houses, down to the quieter, suburban vibes of Tårnby. The route is almost entirely flat—just a gentle 3-meter ascent—so you don’t have to worry about any “killer climbs.” Almost all of your ride is on paved roads and smooth asphalt, with plenty of quiet roads and cycleways, making this a relaxed and safe trip, even for less experienced cyclists.

Christianshavn is known for its vibrant atmosphere (and famous Christiania neighborhood), while Tårnby offers a slower pace and a glimpse of the local life outside the city center. With only about 7 km to cover, you’ll be there in under half an hour at a leisurely pace. Don’t forget to take in the scenery as you roll south; you might spot a few cool local bakeries or parks along the way before winding up in the peaceful streets of Tårnby!