From flat coastal routes to challenging climbs, Asker offers it all for cyclists in Norway.
Cycling routes from Asker
Asker is located in the Oslo og Viken region of Norway. As a cyclist, Asker offers diverse terrain options, from flat coastal routes to challenging hilly sections in the nearby forests. The roads are well-maintained, providing a smooth riding experience. Nearby, cyclists can test their skills on the famous Kjekstadåsen climb, known for its stunning views and challenging gradients.
A scenic road route showcasing the beauty of Heggedal and Lierskogen
Get ready to embark on a scenic road route that showcases the beauty of Heggedal and Lierskogen. With a total ascent of 1309 meters and a distance of 129 kilometers, this route is perfect for cyclists who appreciate stunning landscapes. The highlights along the route include Heggedal, Rødsåsen, Linnesstranda fugletårn, Lierstranda, Bergsvannet, Eidsfoss, Vestfossen, Mjøndalen, Lierbyen, and Lierskogen. Heggedal offers a peaceful start to your journey, while Rødsåsen treats you to panoramic views over the surrounding hills. Linnesstranda fugletårn is a birdwatching tower where you can observe various bird species, and Lierstranda is a beautiful beach with sandy shores. Bergsvannet is a serene lake nestled amidst nature, ideal for a tranquil break. Eidsfoss is a historic village with well-preserved buildings, and Vestfossen is famous for its art exhibitions. Mjøndalen is a lively town with a rich industrial heritage, and Lierbyen is known for its charming old town center. Lastly, Lierskogen marks the end of your journey, where you can relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Asker to Blommenholm via Skaugum
A scenic gravel route with highlights at Skaugum and Blommenholm
This distinctive and unique gravel route takes you from Asker to Blommenholm, passing through the stunning Skaugum estate. With a total ascent of 612 meters and a distance of 40 kilometers, this route offers a challenging but rewarding ride. The highlight of the route is Skaugum, the official residence of the Crown Prince of Norway. Here, you can admire the beautiful gardens and explore the historic buildings. Another highlight along the route is Blommenholm, a charming village located on the coast. Take a break and enjoy the scenic views of the Oslofjord before continuing your journey.
A challenging road route with panoramic views at Tranby
Embark on this challenging road route that takes you on a scenic journey with stunning panoramic views. Starting from Asker, you'll ride towards Tranby, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas overlooking the picturesque countryside. With a total ascent of 1574 meters and a distance of 105 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The main highlight along the route is Tranby, which offers a unique viewpoint where you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Other highlights include Toverud, Kronprinsessens utsikt, Sundvollen, Hårum, and Burudåsen, each offering their own charm and scenic vistas.
A scenic road route through the Norwegian countryside with highlights at Vøyenenga and Harestua
Enjoy a scenic road route that takes you through the picturesque Norwegian countryside, starting from Vøyenenga and ending at Harestua. With a total ascent of 1980 meters and a distance of 159 kilometers, this ride is recommended for cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. Highlights along the route include Vøyenenga, Lommedalen, Kronprinsens utsikt, Norderhov, Hadeland Glassverk, Grua, Harestua, Åneby, Kolås, Bjerke, Lysaker, Sandvika, and Asker. Each of these highlights offers unique attractions, including viewpoints, historical landmarks, and natural beauty.
Asker Explorer
Discover scenic trails and hidden gems on this gravel route around Asker
The Asker Explorer is a 37km gravel route that takes you on a journey through the beautiful landscapes near Asker. With a total ascent of 462m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Skaugum, the former residence of the Norwegian royal family, and Bekkestua, a charming village with cafes and shops.
Embark on an immersive gravel cycling adventure through Asker's enchanting landscapes
Embark on a gravel cycling journey through Asker and be captivated by its diverse and breathtaking landscapes. This route takes cyclists through forests, rolling hills, and idyllic villages.
Brastadåsen loop through Drammen
A road route exploring the beauty of Brastadåsen and Lierskogen via Drammen
Explore the beauty of Brastadåsen and Lierskogen on this captivating road route that takes you through Drammen. With a total ascent of 1112 meters and a distance of 119 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a moderately challenging ride. Highlights along the route include Brastadåsen, Lierstranda, Bergsvannet, Eidsfoss, Vestfossen, Drammen, and Lierskogen. Brastadåsen offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is an ideal spot for a break. Lierstranda is a beautiful beach located along the Oslofjord, where you can relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Bergsvannet is a serene lake surrounded by nature, providing a peaceful respite during your journey. Eidsfoss is a charming village known for its well-preserved historic buildings, perfect for immersing yourself in local history and culture. Vestfossen is famous for its art exhibitions, featuring contemporary artists and diverse artworks. Drammen is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene and a bustling waterfront area, offering numerous attractions for visitors. Finally, Lierskogen marks the end of your journey, where you can take in the scenic landscapes and unwind after an exhilarating ride.
A thrilling road cycling route that takes you through scenic landscapes near Asker
Embark on this road cycling adventure near Asker and enjoy the beautiful landscapes as you tackle challenging climbs and descents. The route offers a mix of forested areas, along with glimpses of lakes and fjords.
The Drammen Hinterlands
Embark on a road biking journey through the spectacular hinterlands of Drammen
Prepare to be amazed by the dramatic landscapes and challenging terrain on this road cycling route near Asker. The route takes you through hilly terrain, offering magnificent views of mountains and forests.
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