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Cycle route · Tønder · Updated on 14 November 2026

Grænseruten cycle route

Grænseruten is a cycle route of 93.5 km from Tønder. Along the way you'll find 120 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 14 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 93.5 km
  • ± 6:15 h
  • ↑ 196 m · ↓ 164 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 120 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 14 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

10 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 2 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 196 m
Down
↓ 164 m
Highest point
52 m
Lowest point
-2 m
  • 5-10% slope · 470 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

93.5 km in total
  • Road: 63.3 km
  • Street: 9.7 km
  • Busy road: 8.8 km
  • Path: 5.5 km
  • Track: 4.8 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 825 m
  • Cycle path: 125 m
  • Unknown: 250 m

Surfaces

93.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 74.1 km
  • Gravel: 8 km
  • Paved: 3.3 km
  • Unpaved: 675 m
  • Unknown: 7.3 km

About the cycle route Grænseruten

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Grænseruten is a cycle route of 93.5 km that starts in Tønder. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 196 m in total and descend 164 m. Allow ± 6:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (63.3 km), street (9.7 km) and busy road (8.8 km). Of the surface, 74.1 km asphalt and 8 km gravel. For 7.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 120 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 14 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss GlücksburgSchloss GlücksburgMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
  2. 2BergmühleBergmühleAttraction · 474 m from the route
  3. 3Wasserturm Flensburg-MürwikWasserturm Flensburg-MürwikViewpoint · 876 m from the route
  4. 4Frøslev CampFrøslev CampMuseum · 2.6 km from the route
  5. 5VidåslusenVidåslusenAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
  6. 6Opfer der NS-GewaltherrschaftOpfer der NS-GewaltherrschaftMemorial · 144 m from the route
  7. 7Oldemorstoft Museum SønderjyllandOldemorstoft Museum SønderjyllandMuseum · 385 m from the route
  8. 8Naturwissenschaftliches Museum FlensburgNaturwissenschaftliches Museum FlensburgMuseum · 439 m from the route
  9. 9Museumsberg FlensburgMuseumsberg FlensburgMuseum · 441 m from the route
  10. 10Yachting Heritage Centre - Robbe & Berking MuseumYachting Heritage Centre - Robbe & Berking MuseumMuseum · 600 m from the route
  11. 11Folke BernadotteFolke BernadotteMemorial · 605 m from the route
  12. 12Langbetten von HarrisleeLangbetten von HarrisleeArchaeological site · 610 m from the route
  13. 13EiszeithausEiszeithausMuseum · 674 m from the route
  14. 14DeserteurdenkmalDeserteurdenkmalMemorial · 805 m from the route
  15. 15GrøngaardGrøngaardAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  16. 16Wehrgeschichtliches Ausbildungszentrum (WGAZ)Wehrgeschichtliches Ausbildungszentrum (WGAZ)Museum · 1.9 km from the route
  17. 17Historisches NoldehausHistorisches NoldehausMuseum · 1.9 km from the route
  18. 18Museum und Garten NoldeMuseum und Garten NoldeAttraction · 2 km from the route
  19. 19Kunstmuseet i TønderKunstmuseet i TønderMuseum · 2.2 km from the route
  20. 20Kulturhistorie TønderKulturhistorie TønderMuseum · 2.2 km from the route
  21. 21EddeboeEddeboeArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route
  22. 22Drøhses husDrøhses husMuseum · 2.6 km from the route
  23. 23Schackenborg SlotSchackenborg SlotCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  24. 24Gammelenge JættestueGammelenge JættestueArchaeological site · 4.1 km from the route
  25. 25Højer MølleHøjer MølleAttraction · 4.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Grænseruten?

Grænseruten is 93.5 km long. Allow ± 6:15 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Tønder.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 196 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 14 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Flensburger Schifffahrtsmuseum, Alexandra and Nordertor.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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