Skagen Town Centre – Skagen Vippefyr (Skagen Tipping Lighthouse) loop from Vestre Opsyn

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Frederikshavn

Skagen Town Centre – Skagen Vippefyr (Skagen Tipping Lighthouse) loop from Vestre Opsyn

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Skagen Town Centre – Skagen Vippefyr (Skagen Tipping Lighthouse) loop from Vestre Opsyn

01:53

29.6km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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11.5 km

Skagen Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Skagen, Denmark's northernmost town, is an important and picturesque port town on the northern tip of Jutland. At the end of the 19th century, the unique light of the summer …

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15.0 km

Grenen

Highlight • Natural Monument

Grenen is the northernmost point of Denmark, where the Skagerrak and Kattegat seas meet in a striking clash of waves. Visitors can stand with one foot in each sea, a …

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17.3 km

Det Grå Fyr Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The lighthouse "Det grå fyr" (The Grey Lighthouse) went into operation in 1856. Until 1962, Det Grå Fyr was the tallest lighthouse in Denmark (then the Dueroode Fyr lighthouse on …

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19.2 km

Skagen Vippefyr (Skagen Tipping Lighthouse)

Highlight • Monument

Skagen Vippefyr (German rocking fire) was a beacon in Skagen on the Danish island of Vendsyssel-Thy.
The original “Vippefyr”, the first of its kind in Denmark, was built in 1627. …

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23.1 km

The Sand-Covered Church (Danish: Den Tilsandede Kirke)

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The silted up church called St. Laurentius was estimated to have been built in the second half of the 14th century. At that time the church was the largest church …

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26.9 km

Heather and Dune Trail near Råbjerg Mile

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Great bike path through the dunes. You can also easily walk to the large dunes. Very nice!!

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27.7 km

National Cycle Route 1 – Forest and Coastal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

I'll never understand what a highlight is supposed to be about such pictures. Every rule is broken here

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Create highlights in places that you think might be exciting for …

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29.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

6.15 km

6.01 km

2.86 km

2.26 km

1.17 km

100 m

Surfaces

19.7 km

5.85 km

1.77 km

1.57 km

749 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 22 October

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Comments

October 2, 2025,Bunken - Skagen

Another week of vacation in the north is upon us, even if things hadn't been planned that way. Originally, the Zeeland Marathon in the Netherlands was supposed to be one of the events, but since that was fully booked, the Skagen Marathon was now on my husband's list.
We got our little camper ready one last time, headed to the …

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