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A Scenic Journey through Avaldsnes, Kopervik, Skudeneshavn, Åkrehamn, and Bøkrossen


A road cycling route starting from Vormedal

Discover the stunning landscapes and charming towns of Vestlandet on this scenic cycling route.

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Embark on a picturesque 74-kilometer round-trip cycling journey starting near Vormedal in Vestlandet, Norway. This road cycling route offers a moderate difficulty level and takes you through the highlights of Avaldsnes, Kopervik, Skudeneshavn, Åkrehamn, and Bøkrossen. With a total ascent of 467 meters, cyclists can enjoy sweeping coastal views, historic landmarks, and serene rural landscapes. This route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Vestlandet.

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74 km
467 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vormedal Village center
Vormedal: Cycling paradise in Vestlandet, Norway
Vormedal, situated in Vestlandet, Norway, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers breathtaking landscapes with mountains, fjords, and picturesque roads. Cyclists can enjoy challenging ascents and thrilling descents while taking in the stunning Norwegian scenery. One well-known cycling spot near Vormedal is Lysebotn Road, featuring an iconic hairpin turn section. With its cycling-friendly roads and incredible natural beauty, Vormedal receives a cycling perspective rank of 5.
AvaldsnesVillage
Explore the historic sites of Avaldsnes, including the Viking settlement and St. Olav's Church.
KopervikTown
Immerse yourself in the maritime history of Kopervik, with its picturesque harbor and traditional wooden boats.
SkudeneshavnTown
Discover the charming coastal town of Skudeneshavn, known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture.
ÅkrehamnTown
Visit Åkrehamn, a lively fishing village where you can indulge in fresh seafood and enjoy panoramic ocean views.
BøkrossenVillage
Experience the tranquil beauty of Bøkrossen, a peaceful nature reserve with scenic hiking trails and rich biodiversity.
Finish: Vormedal Village center
Vormedal: Cycling paradise in Vestlandet, Norway

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