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Exploring the Hinterland


A gravel cycling route starting from Sunndalsora

Embark on a gravel adventure and discover hidden gems in the hinterland near Sunndalsøra

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If you're seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure, this 52-kilometer gravel route near Sunndalsøra is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 1295 meters, this ride takes you through the scenic hinterland, where hidden gems await. Sunndalsøra serves as the starting point for your exploration, offering picturesque fjord views. Ellefstolen, a magnificent rock formation, is a highlight along the way, adding a touch of grandeur to your gravel adventure. Another interesting feature of the route is Jettegryte, a giant pothole formed by glacial erosion thousands of years ago.

gravel
52 km
1295 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Sunndalsøra City center
Sunndalsøra: Boldly conquer challenging terrains amidst dramatic Norwegian landscapes in Sunndalsøra.
Sunndalsøra is a locality in Vestlandet, Norway. As a road and gravel cyclist, Sunndalsøra offers challenging terrains and breathtaking natural beauty. The region is surrounded by towering mountains, deep fjords, and stunning waterfalls, providing a dramatic backdrop for your cycling adventures. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Trollstigen, a road famous for its steep inclines and switchback turns. Cycling in Sunndalsøra will surely be an unforgettable experience.
SunndalsøraTown
Start your gravel adventure in Sunndalsøra and enjoy the stunning fjord views that surround the town.
EllefstolenViewpoint
Marvel at the magnificence of Ellefstolen, a rock formation that adds a sense of grandeur to your gravel ride.
JettegryteAttraction
Jettegryte, a giant pothole carved by glacial actions, is a unique feature that showcases the region's geological history.
Finish: Sunndalsøra City center
Sunndalsøra: Boldly conquer challenging terrains amidst dramatic Norwegian landscapes in Sunndalsøra.

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