Cyklister på cykeltur ved Jelling med solnedgang

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Cycling holidays

Kenneth Stjernegaard

Welcome to Kingdom of Cycling

The Kingdom of Cycling is Denmark’s ultimate cycling landscape, offering free-wheeling action and adventure in a unique, scenic and testing terrain. In Vejle, you can experience some of Denmark’s toughest hill climbs as well as open flat stretches with inlets, lakes, heaths, forests and meadows. There are rides suitable for cycling pros as well as rides for families with young children. You can also challenge your cycling skills along rough-tracked mountain bike trails. In Vejle, it’s easy to find places to rent a bike, bike-friendly accommodation and not least great bike hospitality.

Cyklister på hærvejen ved Gudenåens udspring

On bike rides

In the Kingdom of Cycling, experiences for the whole family are never far between. Vejle’s most popular cycling routes include the historic Ancient Road/ Hærvejen, the hilly East Coast Route and the relatively flat Bindeballestien.

Road cycling

In the Kingdom of Cycling you will find Denmark’s toughest cycling slopes. Nowhere else in the nation will you find such steep inclines within such a small geographical area as in Vejle. Vejle is also famed for its many road cycling races.

On mountain bike

The vast woodlands and very varied landscapes of the Kingdom of Cycling provide plenty of opportunities for mountain biking. Here in the rambling wooded terrain you can easily work up a puff.

Bike Friends Vejle

Bike Friends Vejle is a network of companies across Vejle and surroundings with a little extra to offer their cycling guests. The red Bike Friends sign assures you of great cycling hospitality and a safe cycling experience. You are guaranteed the most important necessities.

Kingdom of Cycling

Welcome to the Kingdom of Cycling – a landscape made for cycling. In Vejle and its vicinity you will find a whole kingdom of cycling opportunities – no matter what kind of bike you ride. The terrain is entirely unique and offers an enjoyable environment for you and your bicycle.

Bed + Bike Vejle

The Bed + Bike certification programme shows the way to bike-friendly accommodation throughout Vejle. Follow the blue Bed + Bike signs and you can be sure of services that as a minimum include parking your bike safely in a shed, getting your tires pumped and borrowing tools for repairs.

Bike rental

Rent a bike for your holiday and explore the Kingdom of Cycling. There are several places in Vejle and its vicinity where you can rent a bike for either a day or for longer periods.

Tour de France in Vejle

In 2022, the Tour de France will pass Vejle. Vejle will be the starting point for the third stage, which will meander along approx. 182 km of winding roads from Vejle to Sønderborg. On the way, the race will pass Jelling and the Jelling Monuments that enjoy UNESCO World Heritage patronage

A guide to safe cycling

Here we offer 13 tips on how to get around safely and comfortably on a bike in Vejle. We wish you a very pleasant trip and tailwind on the bike paths!

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