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Scenic Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Oslo
Embark on a gravel adventure through stunning landscapes and historic landmarks in Oslo and Viken.
Map
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This exhilarating gravel cycling route spans over 79 km through the scenic Oslo and Viken region, offering a captivating adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Get the chance to explore famous landmarks such as Akershus Castle, renowned for its historical significance and majestic architecture. Ride through the lush greenery of Blindern, a picturesque area famous for its botanical gardens and peaceful ambiance. Take in the awe-inspiring views at Hadelandshøgda, a high point offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Experience the rugged beauty of Stryken and Sandermosåsen, with their challenging terrains and breathtaking surroundings. This route is perfect for those seeking a mix of nature's beauty and cultural exploration.
gravel
79 km
1295 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oslo City centerOslo: Scenic cycling with legendary climbs
Oslo in Norway is a fantastic locality for cycling, offering a wide range of cycling routes and beautiful scenery. From its well-paved roads to its stunning fjords and mountains, Oslo is a paradise for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts several well-known climbs, such as the legendary Holmenkollbakken, which attracts cyclists from around the world. In addition to the challenging climbs, Oslo also offers plenty of recreational cycling opportunities, with its numerous bike paths and dedicated cycling lanes. Overall, Oslo is a top choice for cyclists, offering a perfect blend of scenic landscapes and challenging rides.3 km
3 km
BlindernSub-urbBlindern is a scenic area known for its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, including beautiful botanical gardens.
10 km
10 km
Rishøgda411 mPeakRishøgda offers picturesque views and a serene cycling experience amidst the natural beauty of Oslo and Viken region.
30 km
30 km
Hadelandshøgda495 mPeakHadelandshøgda provides you with breathtaking, sweeping vistas of the Oslo and Viken region's landscapes and mountains.
40 km
40 km
StrykenHamletStryken is a popular spot for gravel cycling enthusiasts due to its challenging terrain and scenic natural surroundings.
64 km
64 km
Sandermosåsen254 mPeakSandermosåsen entices adventure seekers with its rugged beauty and thrilling gravel paths amidst stunning landscapes.
79 km
79 km
Akershus castleCastleAkershus Castle, a prominent ancient fortress, captivates visitors with its fascinating history and magnificent architecture.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Oslo City centerOslo: Scenic cycling with legendary climbs
Cycling routes from Oslo:
Fresh Air and Royal Vistas City Sights and Coastal Vibes Scenic Gravel Adventure Urban Escape on Gravel Scenic Exploration of Oslo and Viken Hidden Gems of Oslo Scenic Road Trip Oslo Adventure Trail Exploring Viken Grand Tour of Oslo Uranienborg Gravel Ride Around Oslo - The City and Countryside Adventure Urban Oslo Road Loop Blindern Gravel Adventure Royal Palace Gravel Route Bjørvika Road Circuit Coastal Charm and Countryside Beauty Gravel Adventure in Rural Splendor
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