Bicycles travel 1.13 million kilometers every day in Copenhagen!

Denmark has 7,456 miles of cycle paths, so it's clear that Danes love cycling! Many of the activities you can do in Copenhagen and Denmark in general are related to cycling, as the country has more than 12,000 kilometers of cycle paths.
For example, a person uses a bicycle for up to 3 kilometers per day on average, and about 50% adults use their bicycles daily to go to work in all seasons.
The average daily mileage traveled by bicycles is 1.13 million kilometers. If you calculate all the kilometers traveled by bicycles in Copenhagen in just one day, that number is equivalent to circling the world 35 times! Yes, the circumference of the Earth is 40,075 kilometers.
One last interesting fact about Denmark and bicycles: More than 2,000 miles (4,000 km) of cycle paths are part of the national roads across the country, with Denmark having 11 long cycle routes throughout the country.








