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Haugesund to Alvanuten: A Thrilling Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Vormedal

Embark on an exhilarating 81-kilometer road cycling journey from Haugesund to Alvanuten, filled with breathtaking landscapes and memorable highlights.

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Embark on an adventurous 81-kilometer round-trip cycling adventure from Haugesund to Alvanuten in Vestlandet, Norway. This road cycling route offers a moderate-to-challenging difficulty level and takes you through highlights such as Haugesund, Havnaberg, Buavåg, Sveio, Aksdal, and Alvanuten. With an ascent of 837 meters, cyclists can enjoy stunning coastal panoramas, rolling hills, and majestic mountain scenery. This route is ideal for experienced cyclists craving an adrenaline-pumping journey through the diverse landscapes of Vestlandet.

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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.
HaugesundCity
Discover the bustling city of Haugesund, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and annual jazz festival.
HavnabergViewpoint
Admire the breathtaking coastal views from Havnaberg, a scenic overlook offering a perfect photo opportunity.
BuavågHamlet
Experience the tranquility of Buavåg, a charming fishing village with a picturesque harbor and traditional red-roofed houses.
SveioVillage
Cycle through Sveio, a serene rural municipality with scenic countryside views and peaceful farmlands.
AksdalVillage
Explore Aksdal, a quaint village surrounded by beautiful nature and offering various outdoor activities.
Alvanuten224 mPeak
Ascend Alvanuten and be rewarded with mesmerizing panoramic views of Vestlandet's rugged landscapes and fjords.
Finish: Vormedal Village center
Vormedal: Cycling paradise in Vestlandet, Norway

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