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Jelling Runestones – Knudshøje Shelters loop from Jelling

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Bike touring routes & trails
Denmark
Southern Denmark
Vejle

Jelling Runestones – Knudshøje Shelters loop from Jelling

Intermediate

3

riders

Jelling Runestones – Knudshøje Shelters loop from Jelling

02:13

37.5km

170m

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

Last updated: August 7, 2025

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

327 m in total

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

16 m

Aerial View of Jelling Mounds and Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Look for the white concrete tiles. They form the hull of a 300-meter-long ship. This is where Harald Blåt rests.

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2

538 m

Jelling Stones

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3

812 m

Jelling Church Interior

Highlight • Religious Site

4

860 m

Jelling Monuments

Highlight • Historical Site

The Viking king Gorm is considered the first Danish king. He united the different tribes and principalities into one country "Denmark". Jelling was the seat of government and King Gorm's burial mound.

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953 m

Jelling Runestones

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The Jelling Runestones erected in the 10th century are very important to the Danes. They represent the founding act of the nation.

One of the two stones relates the conquest …

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6

1.00 km

Jelling Stones (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

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Good food

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7

23.4 km

Knudshøje Shelters

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This place even has the possibility to accommodate your own horse.

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37.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

3.98 km

1.19 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.1 km

1.94 km

986 m

364 m

117 m

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