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Egersund to Årstafjellet Short Route


A road cycling route starting from Egersund

Discover the beauty of Egersund and the dramatic landscapes of Årstafjellet on a short but exhilarating cycling adventure.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Egersund to Årstafjellet, spanning a distance of 48 kilometers with an ascent of 742 meters. Despite its shorter length, this route offers a taste of the enchanting landscapes of Vestlandet. From Egersund, pedal towards Stoplesteinan, onwards to Årstafjellet, and ultimately return to Egersund. Ideal for cyclists looking for a shorter yet still captivating ride through the magnificent Norwegian countryside.

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48 km
742 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Egersund City center
Egersund: Cycle Through Coastal Beauty in Egersund
Egersund is a locality situated in the Vestlandet region of Norway. It provides a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features stunning coastal roads, fjord views, and challenging climbs, offering an exceptional cycling experience. Egersund is also home to the well-known Hellestøstranden beach, making it a great destination for combining cycling with relaxation by the sea. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Egersund is a top choice for cyclists seeking memorable rides.
StoplesteinanAttraction
Stoplesteinan, along the way, is a scenic viewpoint offering stunning panoramas of Egersund and its surroundings. Pause and take in the breathtaking scenery as you continue your cycling expedition towards Årstafjellet.
ÅrstafjelletViewpoint
Årstafjellet, though a shorter route, still provides an opportunity to challenge yourself and revel in the rewarding feeling of conquering its ascent. Enjoy the view from above as you achieve this cycling feat.
EgersundTown
Egersund, the starting point, carries the charm and history of a coastal town founded in the 18th century. Explore its winding streets adorned with wooden houses and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage before commencing your cycling adventure.
Finish: Egersund City center
Egersund: Cycle Through Coastal Beauty in Egersund

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