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Husby Hills Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Langshyttan

A demanding road cycling route with scenic vistas

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The Husby Hills Challenge is an 87-kilometer road cycling route with an ascent of 716 meters. This challenging route takes cyclists through Olshyttan, a picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes. Marvel at the panoramic views from the Persbo viewpoint and conquer the Håvran climb, famous among local cyclists. Don't miss the architectural marvels of Hedemora, including the historic wooden buildings. The Husby Hills Challenge offers a thrilling adventure combined with remarkable scenery for passionate road cyclists.

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87 km
716 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Långshyttan Village center
Långshyttan: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Långshyttan and discover its delightful cycling routes.
Långshyttan is a small locality located in the region of Norra Mellansverige in Sweden. As a cyclist, Långshyttan offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can meander through picturesque countryside roads lined with lush greenery and charming farmhouses. The area's relatively flat terrain makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Additionally, the locality is known for its crystal-clear lakes, providing opportunities for refreshing breaks and scenic photo stops. One of the well-known cycling routes nearby is the Salbridge Circuit, which features gentle rolling hills and scenic vistas. Overall, Långshyttan offers a serene and laid-back cycling experience away from the bustling city life.
LångshyttanVillage
Långshyttan, the starting point and home to traditional Swedish charm
OlshyttanShelter
Olshyttan, a scenic village boasting picturesque surroundings
PersboHamlet
Persbo, a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic vistas
HåvranLake
Håvran, a legendary climb challenging even the most experienced cyclists
HedemoraTown
Hedemora, a historic town featuring impressive wooden buildings
HusbyVillage
Finish: Långshyttan Village center
Långshyttan: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Långshyttan and discover its delightful cycling routes.

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