Cycling holiday in Assens – experiences from the saddle
Here, quiet country roads and scenic cycling routes take you through a varied Funen landscape of rolling hills, charming villages, manor houses and long stretches close to the coast.
The cycling network in Assens makes it easy
In Assens and the surrounding area, you will find an extensive network of cycle-friendly roads and paths that take you through the beautiful countryside of West Funen. The area is part of the recreational cycling network across Funen and the Islands, making it easy to plan your own cycling route and find your way as you go.
Follow the junction numbers on the blue signs along quiet country roads through charming villages, past fields, forests and manor houses, and onwards towards the coast of West Funen and the Little Belt.
Cycling holiday in Assens
Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in Assens and explore the scenic landscape on two wheels. With its hills, picturesque coastlines, and charming villages, Assens is the perfect destination for cyclists of all levels.
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The new cycling network
The cycling network is for everyone who wants to explore the most cycle-friendly and scenic routes in Assens Municipality and across Funen and the Islands. The area is connected by numbered junctions, offering plenty of opportunities for memorable cycling trips. You cycle from number to number, with each number marking a junction where you can choose the direction to the next point. This makes it easy to create your own route based on how much time and energy you have – and what you feel like exploring. Plan your own cycling trip at www.cykelnetplanlaegger.dk. You can also pick up a new, free cycling map featuring the cycling network and recommended routes at VisitAssens, Willemoes Plads 3 in Assens. The cycling network was developed by Destination Fyn and Danish Coastal and Nature Tourism in collaboration with Assens Municipality, with support from the Nordea Foundation.
Plan your own cycling trip at www.cykelnetplanlaegger.dkSuggested routes for your cycling holiday
Whether you’re on a cycling holiday, exploring with the family or simply fancy a few hours in the saddle, you’ll find plenty of great cycling opportunities in and around Assens. Choose between short, leisurely rides and longer cycling routes that take you through the open countryside, along the coast and past charming towns and local attractions.
The Baltic Sea Route N8 on West Funen
Tour suggestion: The Castle Route in Assens
Tour suggestion: The trip to Helnæs
Tour suggestion: Culture & nature
Tour suggestion: Historical experiences
Tour suggestion: The Vissenbjerg area
Tour suggestion: Around Hagenskov
Tour suggestion: Around Øksnebjerg
Turn your cycling trip into a holiday in Assens
A cycling holiday is about much more than the kilometres you cover. Along the way, you can combine your bike ride with great food, charming places to stay and experiences that tempt you to get off your bike and explore.
Find inspiration among the area’s accommodation, restaurants, attractions and other experiences, and create a cycling holiday that suits you.
