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Vatne and Rotsethornet


A road cycling route starting from Orsta

A rewarding road cycling route with unique highlights

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Embark on a rewarding road cycling journey near Ørsta, covering 54 kilometers with an ascent of 1199 meters. This route offers a moderate difficulty level of 3, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. The overall epicness of this route is rated at 3, providing a pleasant cycling experience. The highlights along the route include the charming village of Vatne and the challenging Rotsethornet. Vatne showcases traditional Norwegian architecture, while Rotsethornet offers panoramic views from its summit. Both highlights have a score of 4, making them captivating stops along the route.

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54 km
1199 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ørsta City center
Ørsta: Cycling paradise amidst Norwegian fjords.
Ørsta is a picturesque town located in Vestlandet region of Norway. From a cyclist's perspective, Ørsta offers scenic routes surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes and fjords. The area is suitable for both road and gravel cycling, with well-maintained roads and trails. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and descents, as well as explore the stunning coastline. Nearby, you can find the iconic climb of Dalsnibba, known for its incredible views and hairpin bends. Overall, Ørsta is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in Norway's natural beauty.
VatneHamlet
Explore the charming village of Vatne and admire its traditional Norwegian buildings.
Rotsethornet649 mPeak
Conquer Rotsethornet, a challenging climb known for its panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
VoldaTown
Visit Volda, a historic town with a lively cultural scene.
ØrstaTown
Cycle through Ørsta, a scenic town nestled in the heart of pristine nature.
Finish: Ørsta City center
Ørsta: Cycling paradise amidst Norwegian fjords.

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