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Leksand Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Leksand

Experience the charming town of Leksand on this cycling circuit.

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The Leksand Circuit is a picturesque route that showcases the beautiful landscapes and cultural heritage of the region. Take in the charm of Leksand and explore highlights such as Siljansnäs, Västanvik, and Kyrkbåthuset. With a manageable distance of 63 kilometers and a moderate ascent, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is noted by its scenic beauty and cultural significance.

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63 km
406 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leksand City center
Leksand: Scenic Nordic cycling in Norra Mellansverige, Sweden.
Leksand, located in Norra Mellansverige, Sweden, is a charming town that offers fantastic cycling opportunities amidst beautiful Nordic landscapes. The locality provides a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. In addition to its scenic roads, Leksand is surrounded by pristine lakes, making it an idyllic destination for water-loving cyclists. Furthermore, Leksand is home to the popular Siljansleden cycling trail, which meanders through stunning forests and traditional Swedish villages. With its natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and excellent cycling infrastructure, Leksand is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists visiting Sweden.
LeksandTown
Leksand is a charming town famous for its traditional wooden houses and the annual Midsummer celebration, one of Sweden's most iconic festivals.
SiljansnäsVillage
Siljansnäs offers a tranquil setting with stunning views of Lake Siljan, perfect for a brief stop and relaxation.
VästanvikVillage
Västanvik is a small waterfront village where you can indulge in watersports and enjoy the calm atmosphere of Lake Siljan.
KyrkbåthusAttraction
Kyrkbåthuset is a beautifully preserved historic churchboat that offers insight into the region's religious heritage and traditions.
Finish: Leksand City center
Leksand: Scenic Nordic cycling in Norra Mellansverige, Sweden.

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