The Ultimate Challenge: Mountainous Landscape of Askim
A road cycling route starting from Askim
Conquer the challenging terrain and breathtaking views of Askim's mountainous landscape.
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Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the mountainous landscapes near Askim. This challenging route includes steep climbs and thrilling descents, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. Begin your journey in Skjønhaug and pedal your way to Kroksund, where you can pause to admire the impressive views of the canyon. As you continue, you will conquer the thrilling Ørje climb and pass through the beautiful Hærland area. The final stretch takes you to Slitu, where you can rest and regain your energy before finishing the route back in Askim.
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125 km
1230 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Askim City centerAskim: Embark on tranquil rides through the idyllic countryside surrounding Askim.
Askim is a town located in the Oslo og Viken region of Norway. As a road and gravel cyclist, Askim provides a mix of scenic countryside roads and well-connected cycle paths. The region is surrounded by lush greenery and offers picturesque views, creating an idyllic landscape to explore. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Askim, it serves as a starting point for many cyclists venturing into the beautiful forests and natural reserves nearby. With its tranquil environment and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Askim is a peaceful destination for cyclists seeking leisurely rides.13 km
13 km
SkjønhaugVillageStart the route in Skjønhaug and experience the exhilaration of climbing challenging terrains.
36 km
36 km
KroksundHamletMarvel at the stunning views of the Kroksund canyon, a must-see highlight along the route.
89 km
89 km
ØrjeVillageChallenge yourself with the Ørje climb, known for its demanding ascent and rewarding views.
109 km
109 km
HærlandHamletCycle through the picturesque landscapes of Hærland and enjoy the scenic mountainous views.
119 km
119 km
SlituVillagePass through Slitu, a charming village known for its idyllic countryside and peaceful atmosphere.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Askim City centerAskim: Embark on tranquil rides through the idyllic countryside surrounding Askim.
Cycling routes from Askim:
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