Oplev Ringsted

Ringsted by bike

Ringsted is ideal for cyclists, whether for short rides in town or longer trips in nature. The town offers a network of bike paths connecting the center with natural areas, historical sites, and villages in the surrounding countryside.

Cykelruter i Ringsted
Photo: Heidi Taymyr

Ringsted is ideal for cyclists, whether for short rides in town or longer trips in nature. The town offers a network of bike paths connecting the center with natural areas, historical sites, and villages in the surrounding countryside.

Popular routes lead to places like Gyldenløveshøj, Hagbards Høj, and St. Bendt’s Church, allowing you to combine exercise with culture and nature. Many routes are family-friendly, with plenty of spots for picnics or breaks along the way.

Located centrally on Zealand, Ringsted makes it easy to combine local cycling experiences with longer rides to nearby towns and landscapes, letting both locals and visitors enjoy the area on two wheels.

Cykelrute 1 Ringsted
Photo: Heidi Taymyr

Guide 1: Syd for Ringsted, 35 km

Take the cycle path along Haslevvej to Nordrupvej towards Nordrup. In Nordrup church there is an altarpiece and pulpit made by the well-known image carver Abel Schrøder from Næstved in 1664.

Cykelrute 2
Photo: Heidi Taymyr

Guide 2 North Ringsted, 35 km

Follow Ringsted Åsti from Havemøllevej north. You pass through Torpet Mose. The square lakes in the bog are peat shards from around World War II.

Cykelrute 3
Photo: Heidi Taymyr

Guide 3 History on Wheels, 30 km

The trip starts from Torvet. On the Square in front of the Town Hall you can see the 3 stones that mark the old Sjællandsfar Landsting, where kings were elected and disputes were settled.

Cykelrute 4
Photo: Heidi Taymyr

Guide 4 Around Haraldsted Lake, 19 km

On this trip, you pass Lake Tivoli - a bathing lake with a Blue Flag beach, which is accessed from Holbækvej.

Cykelrute Fra historiens vingesus til fugleliv
Photo: Heidi Taymyr

Guide - From the whir of history to the birdlife in Torpet Mose, 4,1 km

From the whirl of history to the birdlife in Torpet Mose. This is a walking/biking tour of 4.1 km from Torvet to Torpet Mose and back.

Cykelrute: Fra Ringsted Syd til Høm Mølle
Photo: Heidi Taymyr

Guide: South Ringsted to Høm Mølle and back 4,1 km

On this round trip, which can start at Ahornhallen or at Klostermarkskirken (there is a parking space at both places), you can experience the lovely nature of the river valley. The round trip is 4.1 km and leads past a modern church and near a place which represents part of the ådalen's cultural history; Høm Mølle.