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What do I need to know before I start riding a bicycle in Copenhagen?

  • Photo: Ursula Bach
To many Copenhageners the bicycle is their most important means of transport.

Cycling offers a cheap, healthy and eco-friendly transportation and it can even sometimes be the fastest way of getting around in the city. Bikes and bike lanes are an integrated part of traffic and the urban infrastructure in Copenhagen and Copenhageners use their bike for almost everything, whether it’s going to work, school and dinner parties, or simply transporting your kids and groceries home.