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Ullandhaug Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Stavanger

Embark on an epic gravel journey to Ullandhaugtårnet.

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The Ullandhaug Adventure takes you on a 45 km gravel route through diverse landscapes, culminating in a thrilling ascent to Ullandhaugtårnet. As you pedal through scenic countryside, you'll encounter picturesque villages and tranquil lakes. The highlight of this route is the Ullandhaugtårnet, where you'll be captivated by breathtaking panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The Ullandhaug Adventure is a moderately challenging ride that offers a perfect balance between natural beauty and thrilling climbs.

gravel
45 km
363 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stavanger City center
Stavanger: Cyclist-friendly area with the famous Lysebotn road climb.
Stavanger is a locality in Vestlandet, Norway. It is considered a cyclist-friendly area mainly due to the presence of the Lysebotn road climb. The Lysebotn road is a well-known cycling route with hairpin bends and challenging elevation gain, attracting many road and gravel cyclists. Stavanger itself offers some decent cycling opportunities, with dedicated cycling lanes in certain areas, but the locality is generally more suitable for recreational rides rather than long-distance cycling. The surrounding landscapes are picturesque, with fjords, mountains, and scenic coastal routes. Overall, Stavanger is a good destination for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful natural scenery.
UllandhaugtårnetViewpoint
Ullandhaugtårnet: Reach the summit of Ullandhaugtårnet and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscapes and the sea.
Tormodvarden90 mPeak
Tormodvarden: Make a stop at Tormodvarden and enjoy panoramic vistas of the rugged coastline and distant mountains.
SundeSub-urb
Sunde: Ride through the charming village of Sunde, known for its picturesque rural setting and quaint farms.
LedaalSub-urb
Ledaal: Explore the historic Ledaal Estate, a magnificent mansion that is steeped in history and surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens.
Finish: Stavanger City center
Stavanger: Cyclist-friendly area with the famous Lysebotn road climb.

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