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The Ultimate Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Stroemsund
Conquer legendary climbs on this challenging road cycling route
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Embark on the ultimate challenge with this road cycling route that takes you through a series of legendary climbs near Strömsund. With 364 meters of ascent and 101 kilometers of distance, this route tests your endurance and rewards you with breathtaking views along the way. Hallviken, Nyland, Yxskaftkälen, and Strömsund mark important milestones, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Rated with a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness level of 5, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an unforgettable adventure.
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101 km
364 m
Tough
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Start: Strömsund City centerStrömsund: Unleash your cycling spirit in the wilderness of Strömsund, Sweden
Strömsund in Mellersta Norrland, Sweden, is a cycling paradise offering a range of road and gravel options. Surrounded by striking natural landscapes, including forests, lakes, and mountains, Strömsund provides diverse terrain for cycling enthusiasts. The locality is known for its well-maintained cycling infrastructure and charming rural roads. Cyclists can embark on epic rides through the wilderness and experience the unique Swedish wilderness challenges. Strömsund is also within reach of the iconic Åre Bike Park, a renowned mountain biking destination. With its magnificent scenery and exciting cycling opportunities, Strömsund is a dream location for cyclists seeking both adventure and tranquility.15 km
15 km
HallvikenVillageDiscover Hallviken and admire its unspoiled nature reserve, home to diverse flora and fauna.
38 km
38 km
NylandHamletConquer the challenging climb to Nyland and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
79 km
79 km
YxskaftkälenVillageChallenge yourself with the steep ascent to Yxskaftkälen and be rewarded with majestic mountain vistas.
101 km
101 km
StrömsundTownComplete your epic journey in Strömsund, where the beauty of Mellersta Norrland unfolds before your eyes.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Strömsund City centerStrömsund: Unleash your cycling spirit in the wilderness of Strömsund, Sweden
Cycling routes from Stroemsund:
The Gravel Adventure Road to Granberget Nature's Retreat Cultural Heritage Tour The Ultimate Challenge Around Strömsund through the Heart of Mellersta Norrland Scenic Circuit to Hammerdal and Sikås Challenging Loop through Laxsjö and Bredkälen Majestic Ride to Alanäset and Lövberga Gravel Adventure to Lövberga and Ströms hembygdsförening Strömsund Gravel Adventure
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