National Cycle Route 4: From the North Sea to the capital – or vice versa
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Discover Denmark's diverse landscapes on two wheels as you cycle from Søndervig on the North Sea to the heart of Copenhagen – or vice versa. The route takes you across the country – from the sound of the waves and wide sandy beaches in Søndervig to idyllic villages, green forests, rolling hills, and cozy
The route in brief
Along the way, you will ride on Denmark's oldest cycle path and cross the impressive Skjern Å river with its unique Skjern Å Laks. You will cycle through the rolling heathland of Central Jutland and over the highlands, past Denmark's largest lake, through the peaceful island life of Samsø, and enjoy the views of the fjords and lakes of Zealand and the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour ends in Denmark's capital, Copenhagen, where you can enjoy city life and a bike-friendly atmosphere.
The route offers peaceful stretches of nature, cultural experiences, and perfect breaks for the curious cyclist.
Whether you prefer camping or cozy, comfortable accommodation, you will find good facilities along the entire route and many kilometers of cycling enjoyment.
Read more about the route here
Practical information
You will get 384 km of signposted cycle route, mainly on asphalt, divided into six stages. Cycle the entire route or just a single stage – you can decide where you want to start and in which direction you want to cycle.
