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Denmark
Capital Region of Denmark
Helsingør

Neckhead lighthouse – Gilleleje Harbour loop from Hornbæk

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Denmark
Capital Region of Denmark
Helsingør

Neckhead lighthouse – Gilleleje Harbour loop from Hornbæk

Hard

12

runners

Neckhead lighthouse – Gilleleje Harbour loop from Hornbæk

02:36

24.6km

110m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.15 km

Villingebæk Beach

Highlight • Beach

Located between the more popular beaches of Dronningmølle and Hornbæk, this beach is really quiet and close to the Route 47 cycleway. Hop off the bike and enjoy a spectacular view on the sea!

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2

9.03 km

Nakkehoved

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

9.46 km

In 1771-72, two beacons with coal fires on top of the towers were built at Nakkehoved. They formed an essential part of the lighthouse display along the international sea route …

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4

9.54 km

Neckhead lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Very nice lighthouse with of course a great view over the Baltic Sea. Next door there is a clean restroom and an instant coffee machine.

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5

11.7 km

Gilleleje Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Simple church with a history of saving Jews from the Nazi occupation.

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6

12.1 km

Gilleleje Church and Jewish Memorials

Highlight • Religious Site

The church in Gilleleje dates from 1538. Originally, the church was a half-timbered building built from old ship planks. With the restoration in the 18th century, the framework was removed …

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7

12.3 km

Gilleleje Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

The port of Gilleleje is the largest commercial port in Zealand.

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8

17.0 km

Rope Swing in the Forest

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23.0 km

Hornbæk Strand

Beach

B

24.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

7.16 km

4.34 km

1.99 km

413 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

7.93 km

2.44 km

1.91 km

824 m

271 m

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

7°C

65 %

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