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Capital Region of Denmark
Copenhagen

Kastellet (The Copenhagen Citadel) – The Little Mermaid loop from Nordhavn

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Denmark
Capital Region of Denmark
Copenhagen

Kastellet (The Copenhagen Citadel) – The Little Mermaid loop from Nordhavn

Moderate

4.9

(12)

847

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Kastellet (The Copenhagen Citadel) – The Little Mermaid loop from Nordhavn

00:59

9.42km

20m

Running

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

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.04 km

View of Nordhavn Harbour

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2

3.43 km

Kastellet Windmill

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A nice little windmill on a hill behind the Kastellkirche.

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4.74 km

Kastellet (The Copenhagen Citadel)

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The Kastellet is one of the best-preserved fortifications in the city of Copenhagen. The structure is in the shape of a five-pointed star, with bastions at its points. In addition …

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4.78 km

King's Gate, Kastellet

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Copenhagen Castle is one of the best-preserved fortifications in the city. The structure is in the shape of a five-pointed star. In addition to military facilities, it houses a church …

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5.06 km

An interesting run around the fort.

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6

5.09 km

Gefion Fountain

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The Gefion fountain in Copenhagen shows the statue of the goddess Gefion from Germanic mythology, who is said to have turned her four sons into oxen. The legend says that …

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5.18 km

View of St. Alban's Church

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The St. Albans Church, popularly referred to as the "English Church", is located in the immediate vicinity of the Little Mermaid and was built in the late 19th century in neo-Gothic style for the English community in the city.

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5.72 km

The Little Mermaid

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The Little Mermaid brings together the two most famous Danish exports: Hans Christian Andersen and the Carlsberg brewery. The sculpture is based on the fairy tale of the same name …

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9.42 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

2.39 km

1.43 km

328 m

161 m

131 m

Surfaces

3.60 km

3.04 km

2.07 km

401 m

253 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

21°C

14°C

96 %

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