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Capital Region of Denmark

Historical Bunker – The Poterne at Vestvolden loop from Glostrup Municipality

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Capital Region of Denmark

Historical Bunker – The Poterne at Vestvolden loop from Glostrup Municipality

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Historical Bunker – The Poterne at Vestvolden loop from Glostrup Municipality

00:42

6.69km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.21 km

Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A small crossing over the historic Vestvolden ramparts, offering a clear view of the old fortification line and the grassy embankments that once formed Copenhagen’s outer defence.

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2

3.56 km

Fredskrudtmagasinet (Peace Gunpowder Magazine)

Highlight • Historical Site

A former gunpowder magazine built as part of Copenhagen’s defensive system along the Vestvolden. Its thick earth-covered walls were designed to contain accidental explosions and protect nearby troops. Today the building stands as a quiet historical remnant of the city’s fortifications, surrounded by green embankments and woodland paths.

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3

4.04 km

Battery Train Magazine, Vestvolden

Highlight • Historical Site

While you cycle through this area you are going on a journey back in time. You'll find old buildings like the Batteritogsmagasin and information about them.

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4

4.66 km

Historical Bunker

Highlight • Historical Site

Really there's nothing very special about this bunker, but the road beside it, is magnificent for road cycling!

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5

4.97 km

The Poterne at Vestvolden

Highlight • Historical Site

B

6.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.57 km

1.70 km

174 m

144 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.48 km

1.61 km

1.45 km

144 m

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