Lake Vänern Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Kristinehamn

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Discover the beauty of Lake Vänern on this road cycling route

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure along the shores of Lake Vänern, Sweden's largest lake. This 70-kilometer route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and peaceful lakeside stretches. With 498 meters of ascent, the ride is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Highlights of the route include Marieberg, Skattkärr, and Ölme. Marieberg is home to the Mariebergsskogen Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy leisurely walks and observe local wildlife. Skattkärr offers beautiful views of Lake Vänern and provides an excellent spot for a refreshing break. Ölme is a small village with a rich history and several historic landmarks to explore. The Lake Vänern Explorer is a great choice for nature lovers and enthusiasts of scenic lakeside cycling routes.

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70 km

498 m

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Start: Kristinehamn City center

Kristinehamn: Serene Cycling in Kristinehamn

Kristinehamn is a locality in Norra Mellansverige, Sweden. From a cyclist's perspective, Kristinehamn offers a mix of beautiful lakes and serene forested areas, creating a tranquil cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the extensive network of cycling paths and enjoy the scenic landscapes. Nearby, Lake Vänern, the largest lake in Sweden, provides opportunities for water-based activities. Overall, Kristinehamn is a peaceful retreat for road and gravel cyclists seeking natural beauty.

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MariebergSub-urb

Marieberg is surrounded by lush nature, featuring dense forests and diverse flora and fauna. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this harmonious ecosystem.

33 km

SkattkärrTown

Skattkärr is located in a beautiful lakeside setting, offering stunning views of Lake Vänern. Take a break and capture breathtaking photos of the tranquil waters and surrounding landscapes.

56 km

ÖlmeVillage

Ölme boasts several well-preserved historic buildings, including the 17th-century Ölme Manor. Immerse yourself in the village's rich past and learn about its cultural heritage.