C71
Farum-Allerødruten
7,2 km
2 road authorities
2020 launch year
C71 Farum-Allerødruten
Existing routes
Route length
7,2 km
Municipalities and road authorities
Allerød, Furesø
The Farum-Allerødruten runs from Farum to Lillerød via Frederiksborgvej and Hyrebakken in Farum and further on Bregnerød Skovvej and Nymøllevej on to Sortemosevej in Lillerød. The route follows both one-way cycle tracks and stretches on local roads.
See a video cycle-through of the route here:
About the route
The Farum-Allerødruten runs through green surroundings and connects to two cycle superhighways in each end – the Farumruten in the south and the Allerødruten in the north.
The route passes industrial and residential areas along Frederiksborgvej and has longer strecthes in scenic surroundings along a smaller country road following fields, and on a 2-minus-1 street through Bregnerød forest.
The route connects
The route connects the areas Farum Midtpunkt, Farum Erhvervspark, Bregnerød, Bregnerød Skov and Lillerød.
Transport nodes
The route passes:
- Allerød St. (S-train)
- Farum St. (S-train)
Facts about the route
Increases
There has on Farum-Allerødruten been an increase of 148% in bicycle traffic from before the route was established until 2024.
16% of the new cyclists said that they previously commuted by car in the evaluation of the route from 2021.
On the 16 established cycle superhighways there has been an average 87% increase in bicycle traffic from before the routes were established until 2024.
Trips
A trip on Farum-Allerødruten is in average 30.3 kilometers per trip.
78% bikes on the route daily or several times a week
16% of the trips on Farum-Allerødruten are on electric bikes.
On the complete cycle superhighway network consisting of 16 routes the average trip is 12 kilometers.
Health
For commuters on the cycle superhighway, exercise is the primary motivation for choosing the bicycle.
Satisfaction with the route
The overall satisfaction with the route scores 4 on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the best.
Funding
The route cost 23.3 million DKK to build