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Haugesund Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Vedavagen

Embark on an epic cycling adventure in Haugesund, uncovering its stunning natural beauty.

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Discover the diverse landscapes and cultural wonders of Haugesund through this 120-kilometer cycling adventure. As you pedal through Haugalandet's scenic routes, you'll be captivated by the region's rugged mountains, picturesque fjords, and idyllic countryside. With its challenging ascent of 1188 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking an epic journey. Along the way, embrace the charm of Haugalandet by visiting highlights such as Haugesund, Havnaberg, Hodnafjell, and Skjold. This route promises unforgettable vistas and immersive cultural experiences, showcasing the true essence of Haugesund.

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120 km
1188 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Veavågen Village center
Vedavågen: Experience the thrill of cycling amidst Norway's stunning fjords in Vedavågen.
Vedavågen, situated in Vestlandet, Norway, is a scenic locality that offers thrilling road and gravel cycling options. With its stunning fjords and mountainous landscapes, Vedavågen provides a picturesque backdrop for cyclists. The region is known for its challenging climbs and hairpin bends, attracting experienced cyclists looking for a test of their skills. Notable cycling spots in the area include the Lysebotn climb and the Kjeragbolten route. Cycling enthusiasts will be captivated by the breathtaking views and unique terrain that Vedavågen has to offer.
HaugesundCity
Explore Haugesund, a vibrant coastal city known for its rich history, cultural festivals, and stunning architecture.
HavnabergViewpoint
Embark on an adventure to Havnaberg, a serene retreat nestled in picturesque landscapes offering breathtaking views over Haugesund.
Hodnafjell325 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Hodnafjell, a stunning mountain peak renowned for its panoramic views of the surrounding nature.
SkjoldVillage
Discover Skjold's captivating landscapes, home to stunning valleys, rivers, and mountains, providing endless exploration opportunities.
SkjoldastraumenVillage
Be mesmerized by the powerful currents of Skjoldastraumen, a tidal channel that connects the Skjoldafjord with the Bømlafjord.
AksdalVillage
Experience Aksdal's tranquil atmosphere and witness the harmonious coexistence of nature and small-town charm.
Alvanuten224 mPeak
Summit Alvanuten and be rewarded with panoramic views stretching across the vast Haugalandet region.
NorheimVillage
Visit Norheim, a charming village famous for its historical landmarks and close proximity to Haugesund.
KarmøyIsland
Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Karmøy, a site filled with Viking burial mounds and historic landmarks.
Finish: Veavågen Village center
Vedavågen: Experience the thrill of cycling amidst Norway's stunning fjords in Vedavågen.

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Kopervik

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Vormedal

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Haugesund

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Skudeneshavn

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Sveio

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Stavanger

Cyclist-friendly area with the famous Lysebotn road climb.

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Tau

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Hommersåk

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Sagvåg

Scenic cycling haven in Vestlandet, Norway