Coastal Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Tvedestrand
Embark on a thrilling journey through Holt and Herefoss
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Get ready for a scenic adventure along the coast of Tvedestrand. With a challenging ascent, this 174km round-trip is recommended for experienced cyclists. Marvel at the charming coastal villages of Holt and Herefoss, where you can experience the region's rich history and enjoy stunning views of the sea. Cycle through Rykene and Longum, famous for their picturesque landscapes and cultural landmarks. This route offers an epic cycling experience with plenty of variety and beautiful sights.
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174 km
1758 m
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Start: Tvedestrand City centerTvedestrand: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Norway
Tvedestrand is a charming locality in Agder og Sør-Østlandet, Norway. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can expect beautiful scenic routes surrounded by mountains and fjords. The roads are well-maintained, making it a delightful cycling experience. Tvedestrand is also famous for being the starting point for a famous cycling route called the Norwegian National Scenic Route. With its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Tvedestrand is an excellent destination for cyclists. 6 km
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HoltVillageLocated at 6km into the route, Holt is a delightful village with traditional wooden houses, a lighthouse, and scenic trails along the coast.
20 km
20 km
LongumSub-urbAfter 20km, discover Longum, a picturesque village known for its charming harbor, vibrant local market, and historic buildings.
37 km
37 km
RykeneVillageAt 37km, Rykene offers panoramic views of the coastal landscape and access to hiking trails through the forested hills.
55 km
55 km
ReddalVillageArriving at 55km, Reddal is home to the charming Reddal Canal and Reddal Skipsverft, a historic shipyard.
93 km
93 km
HerefossfjordenLakeLocated at 93km, Herefossfjorden enchants with its crystal-clear waters and peaceful atmosphere – a true paradise for nature lovers.
97 km
97 km
HerefossVillageAfter 97km, make sure to take in the beauty of Herefoss, a small village surrounded by forests and offering breathtaking views over the countryside.
122 km
122 km
DølemoVillageAt 122km, reach Dølemo, a charming village with a striking wooden church and natural attractions such as hiking trails and fishing spots.
143 km
143 km
SimonstadHamletArriving at 143km, Simonstad invites you to relax on its sandy beach while admiring the stunning views of the archipelago.
174 km
174 km
Finish: Tvedestrand City centerTvedestrand: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Norway
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