RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Denmark
Southern Denmark
Vejen

Bække Kirke Runenstein – Vejen Church loop from Vejen

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Denmark
Southern Denmark
Vejen

Bække Kirke Runenstein – Vejen Church loop from Vejen

Easy

4.7

(3)

16

riders

Bække Kirke Runenstein – Vejen Church loop from Vejen

01:35

26.6km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 26.0 km for 59 m

After 26.2 km for 123 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions
1

83 m

Vejen Station

Highlight • Monument

The station was built in 1917 to replace the station building of 1874.

In 1868 an export port was to be built in Esbjerg. After being defeated by the Germans …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

6.63 km

Gesten Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The church in Gesten consists of a Romanesque choir and nave with a tower and church vestibule added later. Some of the pews and a servant's chair are from 1575. …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

14.6 km

Bække Kirke Runenstein

Highlight • Monument

In front of the church in Bække, this runestone stands on a small hill.
The runestone dates from between 900 and 1000 AD.


- wikinger-in-daenemark.de/baekke-r.htm
- da.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A6kke-stenen_1
- megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=56217

Showing Translation

Tip by

4

18.8 km

Scenic Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

It goes up and down constantly

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

25.5 km

Vejen Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The current church was built in 1896. When the railway to Esbjerg was built in 1874, the town of Vejen developed from a village to a railway station town. There …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

26.1 km

A trip to the garden of the art museum reveals many sculptures, including those at the fountain.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

26.1 km

In front of this beautiful building sits a strange and controversial sculpture: The Troll who smells the flesh of Christians.

This Danish art museum specializes in symbolism and new art. …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

26.2 km

Vejen Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

Vejen New Town Hall was put into operation in October 2019 after a construction period of two years.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

26.6 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

8.68 km

1.14 km

682 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

3.25 km

870 m

159 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 13 October

14°C

8°C

22 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.3

406

Vikings and the Wadden Sea Trail

01:32h

27.4km

40m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy