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Vatne Loop (Road)


A road cycling route starting from Vatne

Discover the beauty of Vestlandet on this road cycling route starting near Vatne, which takes you through diverse landscapes and charming villages.

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The Vatne Loop is a perfect road cycling route for those looking to experience the stunning natural beauty of Vestlandet. With a distance of 93 km and an ascent of 1154 m, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic vistas. Highlights along the route include the picturesque villages of Littleskjerdingen, Fiksdalen, Tomrefjord, and Vikebukt, where you can take a moment to soak in the local charm. The Kjellbotnnakken climb provides an added challenge and rewards riders with panoramic views. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a memorable cycling adventure.

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93 km
1154 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vatne Village center
Vatne: Breathtaking coastal cycling in Vestlandet.
Vatne is a locality in Vestlandet, Norway. From a cyclist's perspective, Vatne offers stunning coastal landscapes and challenging terrain. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic coastal roads, with views of fjords and mountains. The region is known for its hilly terrain, providing opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including Dalsnibba and Trollstigen, which attract cyclists from around the world. Overall, Vatne is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to experience Norway's breathtaking landscapes and test their cycling skills on challenging routes.
Littleskjerdingen660 mPeak
Littleskjerdingen: Enjoy the peacefulness of this village with its traditional wooden houses and friendly locals.
FiksdalenVillage
Fiksdalen: Marvel at the untouched beauty of Fiksdalen, surrounded by majestic mountains and lush forests.
TomrefjordVillage
Tomrefjord: Take a break in Tomrefjord and marvel at its beautiful fjord views and charming coastal atmosphere.
Parkering til ÅsfjelletViewpoint
Parkering til Åsfjellet: The starting point for the challenging Åsfjellet climb, featuring breathtaking views at the summit.
VikebuktVillage
Vikebukt: Stop by the idyllic marina in Vikebukt and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding scenery.
Kjellbotnnakken376 mPeak
Kjellbotnnakken: Challenge yourself with the Kjellbotnnakken climb and be rewarded with sweeping views of the landscape.
SjøholtVillage
Sjøholt: Explore Sjøholt and its charming architecture, quaint cafes, and beautiful mountain backdrops.
SkodjeVillage
Skodje: Cycle through Skodje and take in the beauty of its well-maintained gardens and scenic tranquility.
VatneVillage
Vatne: Start and end your journey in Vatne, a picturesque village surrounded by stunning nature and breathtaking landscapes.
Finish: Vatne Village center
Vatne: Breathtaking coastal cycling in Vestlandet.

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