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The Nature Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Vanse

Discover the hidden gems of Agder and Sør-Østlandet on this gravel route

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Embark on a 47 km adventure through the unspoiled nature of Agder and Sør-Østlandet. With 1010 meters of ascent, this moderately challenging route is perfect for cyclists seeking tranquility while immersing themselves in the beauty of the Norwegian countryside. Get ready to explore winding forest paths, serene lakes, and charming hamlets.

gravel
47 km
1010 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vanse Village center
Vanse: Cycling-Friendly Locality in Agder og Sør-Østlandet, Norway
Vanse is a cycling-friendly locality situated in the Agder og Sør-Østlandet region of Norway. Nestled along the rugged southern coast, this charming town offers a mix of coastal and inland cycling options. Cyclists can explore the picturesque fjords, rolling hills, and quaint fishing villages that dot the landscape. Notable cycling routes in the area include the Lista Round, which offers stunning coastal views, and the demanding climb up Flekkefjord Mountain. With its scenic beauty and accessible cycling routes, Vanse is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in Norway's natural splendor.
JåtogHamlet
Jåtog, a picturesque village nestled amidst lush greenery, is the ideal spot for a coffee break. Take a stroll along the idyllic streets and soak in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Sveheia343 mPeak
Sveheia offers magnificent viewpoints of the surrounding forests and mountains. Take in the serenity of the landscape and marvel at the diversity of flora and fauna that call this area home.
BrattestøHamlet
Brattestø is a charming hamlet with traditional Norwegian wooden houses. Experience the authentic rural lifestyle as you cycle past neatly manicured gardens and friendly locals.
Finish: Vanse Village center
Vanse: Cycling-Friendly Locality in Agder og Sør-Østlandet, Norway

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