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== Useful sites == | == Useful sites == | ||
* [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/denmark.shtml Cycletourer.com] | * [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/denmark.shtml Cycletourer.com] - tourer | ||
** [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/cyclegear.shtml Cycle gear] | ** [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/cyclegear.shtml Cycle gear] | ||
** [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/denmark.shtml Cycling in Denmark] | ** [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/denmark.shtml Cycling in Denmark] | ||
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* [http://www.patricktaylor.com/denmark-cycle-tour A Cycle Tour in Denmark] | * [http://www.patricktaylor.com/denmark-cycle-tour A Cycle Tour in Denmark] | ||
* [http://www.adventure-cycling-guide.co.uk Adventure Cycling Guide] | * [http://www.adventure-cycling-guide.co.uk Adventure Cycling Guide] - tourer | ||
** [http://www.adventure-cycling-guide.co.uk/camping.htm Carrying your kit] | ** [http://www.adventure-cycling-guide.co.uk/camping.htm Carrying your kit] | ||
* [http://www.fullyloadedtouring.com/ Fully Loaded Touring] - gallery | * [http://www.fullyloadedtouring.com/ Fully Loaded Touring] - gallery | ||
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** [http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Rack%20Comparison/COMPARISON%20PAGE.htm Tubus comparison] | ** [http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Rack%20Comparison/COMPARISON%20PAGE.htm Tubus comparison] | ||
* [http://www.biketrailerblog.com/2008/08/the-tubus-cargo-review/ The Tubus Cargo review] | * [http://www.biketrailerblog.com/2008/08/the-tubus-cargo-review/ The Tubus Cargo review] | ||
* [http://homepage.mac.com/isaetterry/index.html Isa et Terry Cyclotouring] - tourers | |||
* [http://homepage.mac.com/isaetterry/pagestoplevel/pageequipment.htm Equipment] | |||
Revision as of 11:58, 3 May 2010
Projected cycling tour, westcoast, north-south crossing of Denmark. Length: approx. 500 Km.
- Preliminary route
- Trafikken.dk Cycle route 1
- Northsea-Cycle.com
- Ratweit.de Flensburg - Kiel cycle routes
Views
A few shots from street view showing interesting spots and routes. Some of the stretches just begs to be cycled.
Camp / Cabins
Denmark is covered by camping sites, nowhere are you more than 20 km from a site. It's mandatory to get a "Camping Card Scandinavia"-card , 100DKK, pay annually, use as many times you like. Alternatively, a overnight transit pass.
- Prices range from 200-600 DKK in the summer, depending on the amenities (heated water, shower, etc)
- Camping Card Scandinavia
- Camping sites overview
Weather
The weather in June and July statistically is 14-18 degrees and South-West/West direction 4-6 m/s wind.
Gear
- Panniers front:
- Panniers rear:
- Ortlieb Back-Roller Plus, 40 litre, 1.7 Kg
- Alt., Ortlieb Bike-Packer Plus, 40 litre, 2.1 Kg
- Ortlieb Back-Roller Plus, 40 litre, 1.7 Kg
- Ortlieb Ultimate5 Plus handlebar bag + GPS Cover + Mounting kit
- Cyclocross / touring bike racks:
- Mountain bike:
Useful sites
- Cycletourer.com - tourer
- DMI - Weather in Denmark
- Trafikken.dk national cycle maps
- Northsea-Cycle
- What I have learned while cycle touring
- Ortleib Panniers Set
- A Cycle Tour in Denmark
- Adventure Cycling Guide - tourer
- Fully Loaded Touring - gallery
- TheTouringStore.com - racks and panniers
- The Tubus Cargo review
- Isa et Terry Cyclotouring - tourers
- Equipment
