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Jørpeland to Midtknuten
A road cycling route starting from Jorpeland
A challenging road cycling route with scenic highlights including Bjørheimsvatnet and Midtknuten
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Embark on a challenging road cycling ride from Jørpeland to Midtknuten, taking in the breathtaking views of Bjørheimsvatnet and conquering the summit of Midtknuten. With a distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 1121 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights of the route include Jørpeland, located near the famous Pulpit Rock, the picturesque Bjørheimsvatnet, and the stunning Midtknuten offering panoramic views of the fjords and surrounding mountains. Cyclists can also enjoy the scenic landscapes of Svenskebyen, a historic village known for its charm. This challenging route guarantees a rewarding cycling adventure in Vestlandet for those seeking a test of endurance.
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Start: Jørpeland City centerJørpeland: Cycling paradise in Vestlandet, Norway
Jørpeland, located in Vestlandet, Norway, offers beautiful scenic routes for road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including mountains and fjords, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy riding through winding hilly roads with challenging climbs and rewarding descents. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Lysebotn climb, known for its steep and demanding ascent. Jørpeland is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with plenty of gravel paths and off-road trails to explore. With its picturesque scenery and varied terrain, Jørpeland offers a memorable cycling experience.0 km
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JørpelandTownJørpeland is a charming town located near the famous Pulpit Rock, one of Norway's most iconic tourist attractions.
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BjørheimsvatnetLakeBjørheimsvatnet is a picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery and captivating mountains.
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20 km
Svoda583 mPeakSvoda is a scenic area known for its captivating landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
Midtknuten403 mPeakMidtknuten offers stunning panoramic views from its summit, making it a must-visit spot for cyclists.
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58 km
SvenskebyenSub-urbSvenskebyen is a historic village known for its Swedish influences and beautifully preserved architecture.
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58 km
Finish: Jørpeland City centerJørpeland: Cycling paradise in Vestlandet, Norway
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