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East Coast Route - Nationales Radwegenetz Route 5

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East Coast Route - Nationales Radwegenetz Route 5

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East Coast Route - Nationales Radwegenetz Route 5

Hard

40:47

665km

16.3km/h

3,440m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 44.2 km for 311 m

Most people would complete this in 6-13 days

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86.3 km

Houpingvinen Penguin Statue

Highlight • Monument

Just outside the village of Hou on National Cycle Route 5, keep an eye out for the whimsical roadside statue known as Houpingvinen – a fictional penguin species humorously native …

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141 km

Hadsund Bridge

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Hadsund Bridge is a bascule bridge in Denmark that spans the Mariager Fjord, connecting the town of Hadsund across its northern and southern parts.

Opened in 1976, it carries road …

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229 km

View of Fornæs Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you cycle along National Cycle Route 5 near Grenaa, take a moment to stop at the bench by the cliffs north east of town. From here, you’ll get a …

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241 km

Høbjerg Farm Shop and Café

Highlight • Cafe

Høbjerg Gartneri, Gårdbutik og Café is a lovely farm shop and café just outside Grenaa.

From May to December, you can stop in for homemade cake, good coffee or a …

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319 km

Outdoor art exhibition

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Sculpture by the Sea is a renowned outdoor art exhibition held every other summer along the scenic coastline south of Aarhus.

This biennial event transforms the 3-km (1.9-mile) stretch from …

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500 km

Hyby Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

The beach cycle path along Hyby Strand in Fredericia offers a scenic, family-friendly route with views of the Little Belt and access to a clean Blue Flag beach.

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665 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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384 km

203 km

38.9 km

26.4 km

13.7 km

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

547 km

53.5 km

48.1 km

15.5 km

893 m

777 m

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East Coast Route - Nationales Radwegenetz Route 5

Houpingvinen Penguin Statue

Hadsund Bridge

View of Fornæs Lighthouse

Høbjerg Farm Shop and Café

Outdoor art exhibition

Hyby Beach

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