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Herstedhøje – View of Herstedhøje loop from Brønshøj

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Denmark

Capital Region of Denmark

Copenhagen

Herstedhøje – View of Herstedhøje loop from Brønshøj

Hard

4.3

(6)

127

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Herstedhøje – View of Herstedhøje loop from Brønshøj

02:32

49.0km

160m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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13.2 km

Svanesøen

Lake

17.2 km

Scenic Road Through Vestskoven

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice stretch through Vestskoven, Denmark's largest new forest. It stretches over an area of 1,800 hectares (4,448 ac) and is 8 kilometres (5 mi) long.

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17.9 km

Herstedhøje

Highlight • Summit

Great roads for training, around the actual hill too!

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20.3 km

Bousagervej

Highlight • Trail

beautiful gravel road through farmlands and forests

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22.0 km

Vikingevej

Highlight • Historical Site

beautiful forest near the ancient Viking village

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22.8 km

Dyssekilde Lake

Highlight • Lake

beautiful path along Dyssekilde lake

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27.2 km

Herstedhøje Forest

Highlight • Forest

Gravel road through the dense forest of Herstedhøje

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37.1 km

Very steep hill with a max gradient of around 13-14%. The asphalt is very bad, so be careful when riding down this monstrosity. Komoot says it's gravel, but it's not - trust me, I've trained there many times on my race bike.

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44.7 km

Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A small crossing over the historic Vestvolden ramparts, offering a clear view of the old fortification line and the grassy embankments that once formed Copenhagen’s outer defence.

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49.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.2 km

12.3 km

4.09 km

2.43 km

961 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

11.1 km

10.5 km

7.91 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 29 August

19°C

14°C

95 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

November 14, 2024,Sunrise on Herstedhøje 🌅

Pre-work gravel spin...
Left with first light, and (unexpectedly) timed my arrival at Herstedhøje almost perfectly with sunrise.
It's been so cloudy here the last week, so it was nice to start the day with a face full of sunshine ☀️

December 17, 2024,Good morning gravel 🌅 - Winter bingo ❄️

Some blue skies, at last. Too much cloud cover for much of a sunrise up Herstedhøje, but as it cleared up the sun eventually cut through the trees in style ☀️.

Nice and muddy out there. I should really put some tyres with better grip on this bike if I want to keep riding out in these places through the …

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Herstedhøje

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View of Herstedhøje

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