Heidal Valley Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Vinstra
Conquer the breathtaking Heidal Valley on a road bike
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The Heidal Valley Challenge is a tough road cycling route spanning 100 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1583 meters. This route is ideal for experienced bikers seeking both physical and scenic challenges. Stugubakkpiggen, located at the 73-kilometer mark, offers a panoramic view of the Heidal Valley.
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100 km
1583 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vinstra City centerVinstra: Challenge yourself on legendary climbs and soak in the beauty of the Gudbrandsdalen Valley in Vinstra.
Vinstra is a locality in Norway, located in the Innlandet region. As a cyclist, you'll discover breathtaking scenery with mountains, forests, and rivers. Vinstra offers a combination of challenging terrain for road cyclists and exciting off-road trails for gravel cycling. Nearby, there are famous climbs like Dovrewhose, a legendary ascent often used in professional races. Cyclists can also explore the stunning Gudbrandsdalen Valley and experience the natural beauty Norway is renowned for.0 km
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VinstraTownVinstra serves as the starting point for this epic ride, with its charming town center and easy access to outdoor activities.
36 km
36 km
HeidalVillageHeidal is a traditional Norwegian mountain village known for its well-preserved wooden buildings and idyllic setting.
47 km
47 km
LalmVillageLalm is a small farming community that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and sheep grazing in the meadows.
54 km
54 km
Andershøe1027 mPeakAndershøe is a challenging climb that rewards riders with a breathtaking aerial view of the Heidal Valley.
63 km
63 km
OttaTownOtta, located at the 63-kilometer mark, provides a range of amenities and services, making it a perfect pit stop for cyclists.
73 km
73 km
Stugubakkpiggen1000 mPeakStugubakkpiggen offers an awe-inspiring panoramic viewpoint over the entire Heidal Valley. Prepare to be amazed.
89 km
89 km
KvamVillageKvam is a scenic village located at the end of the route, where you can enjoy a well-deserved rest and soak in the tranquil ambiance of the valley.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Vinstra City centerVinstra: Challenge yourself on legendary climbs and soak in the beauty of the Gudbrandsdalen Valley in Vinstra.