Super Bikeways in metropolitan Copenhagen

Copenhagen Super Bikeways are a network of bikeways under development in the periphery of Copenhagen, Denmark. A collaboration between Copenhagen Municipality and 18 surrounding municipalities in Greater Copenhagen. The objective is to facilitate and increase commuting by bicycle.

When finished, the network will consist of 26 routes and 500 km of bikeways. The first route, from Albertslund to Copenhagen, was inaugurated on 14 April 2012.[1]

Super Bikeways

Completed routes

Name Length Municipalities Landmarks Opened Ref
Albertslund Route 17.5 km Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Albertslund, Rødovre,Glostrup Vesterport station April 2012 [2]
Farum Route 21 km Copenhagen, Gladsaxe, Furesø April 2013 Ref

In progress

Name Length Municipalities Opening ! Landmarks Ref
Allerødruten 30 km Copenhagen, Gentofte, Lyngby-Taarbæk, Rudersdal, Allerød - 2017 Ref
Farum Route extension 9 km Allerød, Furesø 2016
Frederikssundsruten 37 km Copenhagen, Herlev, Ballerup, Egedal, Frederikssund 2017 Ref
Helsingørruten (first stage) 8 km Copenhagen, Gentofte 2018 Ref
Indre ringrute 14 km Copenhagen, Frederiksberg 2017 Lyngbyvejen, LIFE Campus, CBS Campus, Diakonissestiftelsen, The White Houses, Åbroen Ref
Ishøjruten 14 km Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Brøndby, Vallensbæk, Ishøj 2015 Ref
Københavnerruten 11.5 km Copenhagen 2015 Ref
Ring 4 Ruten 20.5 km Albertslund, Ballerup, Gladsaxe, Lyngby-Taarbæk 2016 Ref
Værløseruten 13 km Ballerup, Furesø 2017 Ref

Planned routes

The routes planned are as follows (further details and maps can be found here):

External links

References

  1. "Nu åbner den første cykelsupersti ved København" (in Danish). Politiken. Retrieved 2010-01-04. (Dead link, March 23rd, 2014)
  2. "I dag åbner landets første super-cykelsti" (in Danish). Jyllands-Posten. Retrieved 2014-01-02.