Biking day trips on -Falster 9 KM THE LOLLAND ALPS

A nice little tour of the Lolland Alps that stops at historic sites along the way. 1. From Pederstrup, continue down Magletving 7. The route heads back to Ravnsborgvej and left to- Møllevej towards Magletving. wards Ravnsby. From there, it cuts through Ravnsby and left down Fyrværkervej towards the Ravnsborg 2. Follow the road round for about 3 km, and turn mounds, which are located on a natural, 18-metre- left down Kapellanvej. high hillock, extending right out to the water and surrounded by both a moat and partially grazed 3. Follow the road all the way to . From there, meadows. turn left down Bandholmvej for a short stretch, and then turn right into Ravnsborgvej. 8. From the mounds, continue down Ravnsborgvej to Bandholmvej. A little further up on the right is The landscape between Birket and the coast is much Baunehøj – “beacon hill” in Danish – which previ- hillier than the rest of Lolland, which is why it has ously comprised part of a warning system in which been nicknamed ”The Lolland Alps”. However, its fire was used to send signals over great distances highest natural point is “only” 23 m. to warn of approaching enemies, etc. At 30 metres high, the mound is also Lolland’s highest point. 4. Turn left down Møllelungvej to Kragenæsvej, and Afterwards, head back down Bandholmvej to Lyng- continue right at Kragenæs Harbour. mosevej.

5. At Kragenæs you’ll find shops, inns, campsites, 9. Follow this road to Birket Church. Its distinctive cafeterias and a ferry service that travels to the yellow paint testifies to the church’s former affili- islands of Fejø and Femø. ation with Pederstrup, just like Vesterborg Church which is still painted yellow today. 6. From Kragenæs, cycle straight through the small woods of Klinkeskov and continue along the path to To get back to Pederstrup, continue up Lyngmosevej, Glentehøjvej. From here, you can reach Glentehøj, a turn left down Kapellanvej, and right down Magle- passage grave that is approximately 5,000 years old. tving Møllevej, which leads you to Pederstrup. Glentehøj was excavated in 1826, and you can actu- ally climb into the passage grave, where – once your eyes have adjusted to the dim light that barely seeps in – you can admire the enormous capstone that lies above the burial chamber.

BIRKET BAUNEHØJ

PEDERSTRUP MANOR / MUSEUM BIRKET CHURCH

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