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Kopervik to Avaldsnes Loop
A road cycling route starting from Kopervik
Embark on this challenging road cycling loop showcasing stunning landscapes.
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This road cycling loop starts from Kopervik and takes you through scenic landscapes with a total distance of 72 km and an ascent of 665 meters. It is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Highlights along the route include Norheim, a small village with traditional Norwegian architecture; Aksdal, a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills; Alvanuten, a popular spot for hiking and enjoying panoramic views; Dyrafjellet, a mountain offering stunning vistas; and Avaldsnes, known for its historical importance as the oldest royal seat in Norway.
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72 km
665 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kopervik City centerKopervik: Cycling paradise with scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs.
Kopervik is a locality situated in the Vestlandet region of Norway. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic views and challenging terrains, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by picturesque coastal landscapes and rolling hills, providing plenty of opportunities for cyclists to enjoy both coastal routes and hilly climbs. One of the well-known cycling spots in the area is the Kopervik-Karmøy-Kvitsøy route, which offers beautiful coastal scenery and some challenging climbs along the way. Overall, Kopervik is a great locality for cyclists who are looking for a mix of coastal riding and challenging terrains.0 km
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KopervikTownStart your journey in Kopervik, a charming town located on the coast with a rich maritime history.
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12 km
NorheimVillageNorheim is a small village along the route known for its traditional Norwegian architecture.
47 km
47 km
AksdalVillageAksdal offers picturesque views of rolling hills and is a great place to take a break and grab a bite to eat.
47 km
47 km
Alvanuten224 mPeakAlvanuten is a popular hiking spot with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
54 km
54 km
Dyrafjellet171 mPeakDyrafjellet is a mountain offering breathtaking vistas that are worth the challenging climb.
63 km
63 km
AvaldsnesVillageAvaldsnes, the final highlight of this route, is an important historical site, known as the oldest royal seat in Norway.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Kopervik City centerKopervik: Cycling paradise with scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs.
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