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Cycling through rugged landscapes and mining heritage in Røros


Cycling routes from Roros

Røros is a town in Trøndelag, Norway. The town offers a unique cycling experience, with its rugged terrain and pristine nature. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding mountains and valleys, passing through picturesque landscapes. Røros is also known for its mining history and UNESCO World Heritage sites, making it a great destination for cultural enthusiasts. Cyclists visiting Røros can enjoy well-marked cycling routes that take them through historical landmarks and scenic viewpoints. The town has a laid-back vibe and friendly locals, providing a welcoming atmosphere for cyclists.

Embark on an adventurous road cycling loop starting from Røros.

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87 km
572 m
Tough

This road cycling loop takes you on a 87-kilometer journey through the stunning landscapes and charming villages near Røros. With a moderate ascent of 572 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of intermediate skill level. Highlights along the route include Langberget, offering panoramic views of the surrounding nature, the cultural heritage of Glåmos, the scenic landscapes of Brekken, and the picturesque Røragsåsen. Towards the end of the route, you will pass by Beam scale, an intriguing historical site, before returning to Ulvstugguhaugen, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the area.


Discover the cultural heritage of Røros on this road cycling adventure.

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80 km
503 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic and culturally enriching journey through Røros, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved wooden buildings and mining history. This round-trip route takes you through picturesque countryside landscapes, quaint villages, and significant historical sites. Pedal your way through rolling hills, past idyllic farms, and embrace the tranquility of the Norwegian wilderness. Experience the warmth of the local community as you pass by traditional farms and ancient burial mounds. This route offers a combination of gentle ascents and pleasant descents, perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for an enjoyable and rewarding cycling experience in Trøndelag.


Embark on a rugged gravel expedition through scenic landscapes near Røros

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72 km
904 m
Savage

This 72 km long gravel route near Røros takes cyclists on a rugged expedition through breathtaking landscapes. With a total ascent of 904 meters, this route offers stunning views of both wilderness and charming villages.The highlights along the way include Røros Tweed AS, a world-renowned woolen mill founded in 1940, and Slegghaugan, an archaeological site documenting the region's ancient mining history. The difficulty level of this route is demanding, suited for experienced gravel riders. With an epicness rating of 3, this expedition promises a rewarding adventure to nature lovers.


Embark on an off-road adventure through rugged gravel trails near Røros

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33 km
469 m
Tough

This off-road gravel route near Røros offers an adrenaline-pumping adventure through rugged terrain. The route covers a distance of 33 km, with a total ascent of 469 meters. Cyclists can expect steep inclines and thrilling descents throughout the journey. Highlights along the route include Fugllekhaugen, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas, and Brannumshøgda, known for its unique rock formations. The difficulty level of this route is challenging, suited for experienced gravel riders. With an epicness rating of 4, this route promises an unforgettable off-road experience.


Saddle up for a gravel cycling challenge in the vicinity of Røros.

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70 km
728 m
Tough

This gravel route is perfect for those seeking a moderate challenge and breathtaking nature. With an ascent of 728 meters and covering a distance of 70 kilometers, it offers a mix of flat sections and some slightly more challenging climbs. Explore historical Røros, a UNESCO World Heritage site, at the start of your journey, and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. As you cycle towards Skjerhøgda, keep an eye out for the varied flora and fauna. The route ends at Slegghaugan, where you can marvel at the remnants of the mining activity that took place in the area.


Cycle from Røros to Gullikstad and experience the beautiful countryside of Trøndelag.

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81 km
619 m
Tough

This cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, it is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a total distance of 81 kilometers with an ascent of 619 meters. Along the way, you will pass by highlights such as the historic town of Røros, the quaint village of Ålen, and the scenic Renbygda. Don't forget to stop at Glåmos, known for its cultural heritage and traditional architecture.


Embark on a long road adventure through scenic countryside near Røros

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123 km
769 m
Tough

This 123 km long road adventure near Røros takes cyclists on a scenic journey through the beautiful Norwegian countryside. With a total ascent of 769 meters, the route offers diverse terrains and challenging climbs. Highlights along the way include Stortjønnknausen, with its panoramic views, and Os, a historical village known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. The difficulty level of this route is high, suitable for well-trained amateur riders. With an epicness rating of 4, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience for avid cyclists.


Embark on a gravel adventure exploring the beautiful surroundings of Røros.

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34 km
457 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route offers a short yet challenging ride through the scenic landscapes surrounding Røros. With an ascent of 457 meters and covering a distance of 34 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the route, you will encounter highlights such as Enarsvola, offering panoramic views of the rolling hills, Glåmos with its traditional architecture and cultural heritage, and Storvola, where you can appreciate the vastness of the surrounding nature. The route concludes at Ulvstugguhaugen, a stunning viewpoint providing breathtaking vistas of the area. Don't forget to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Røros before or after your ride.


Embark on a challenging cycling adventure from Røros to Stugudalen.

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218 km
2578 m
Savage

This road cycling route offers a mix of picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs. With an ascent of 2578 meters and covering a distance of 218 kilometers, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Ålen, the breathtaking Haltdalen valley, and the stunning Lake Stuggusjøen. As you cycle through Glåmos, take a moment to appreciate its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. Finish your journey in Stugudalen, surrounded by beautiful nature and the tranquility of the mountains.


Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through scenic landscapes near Røros

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44 km
608 m
Tough

This 44 km long gravel route near Røros offers a thrilling and scenic adventure through diverse landscapes. Cyclists can expect challenging terrain and exciting descents, with a total ascent of 608 meters. Highlights along the path include Enarsvola, a mountain with panoramic views, and Quintushøgda, offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding valleys. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suited for experienced gravel riders. Rated with an epicness of 3, this gravel ride promises an exciting escapade through pristine nature.


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