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Coastal Cycling Experience: Fauske to Erikstad via Grill and Løding


A road cycling route starting from Fauske

Explore the stunning coastal landscapes of Nord-Norge on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route spans 124 kilometers from Fauske to Erikstad, taking you along the beautiful coastal areas and passing through highlights such as Grill and Løding. With an ascent of 1249 meters, this route provides an enjoyable cycling experience for moderately trained cyclists. The highlights include Fauske, where the route begins, Grill with its charming coastal atmosphere, Løding offering captivating seaside views, and Erikstad, a coastal village with a picturesque setting.

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124 km
1249 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fauske City center
Fauske: Cycling Paradise in Nord-Norge
Fauske, located in the Nord-Norge region of Norway, offers a unique cycling experience set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. The locality is home to well-paved roads and challenging gravel trails, making it perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists visiting Fauske must not miss the opportunity to conquer the renowned Vale Lenangsylen climb, known for its demanding gradient and panoramic views. Aside from cycling, Fauske also offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. With its combination of thrilling cycling routes and breathtaking landscapes, Fauske ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling suitability.
FauskeTown
Fauske, the starting point of the route, is a town surrounded by beautiful nature and has a rich history in iron mining.
HurissaloIsland
GrillPicnic Site
Located along the route, Grill is a quaint fishing village known for its scenic coastal landscapes and laid-back atmosphere.
LødingVillage
Løding offers stunning views of the sea and surrounding landscapes, providing a memorable experience for cyclists.
ErikstadSub-urb
Erikstad is a peaceful coastal village with a picturesque setting, making it a perfect place to end the route and relax by the sea.
Finish: Fauske City center
Fauske: Cycling Paradise in Nord-Norge