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Orsa Hills and Valleys Classic


A road cycling route starting from Orsa

Embark on a classic road adventure through the hills and valleys of Orsa.

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Embark on a classic road adventure through the hills and valleys of Orsa, with challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists, featuring an ascent of 1014m over 118km. Ride through Skattungbyn, a village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Make a stop at Furudal, known for its picturesque setting and charming atmosphere. Take on the challenge of Prästtjärnsberget, a rewarding climb offering panoramic views. Cycle through Furudals bruk and admire the historic industrial heritage. Conclude your journey at Mässbacken, where you can enjoy stunning vistas before returning to Orsa.

road
118 km
1014 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Orsa City center
Orsa: Pedaling through nature and wildlife in the charming Orsa.
Orsa, situated in the Norra Mellansverige region of Sweden, offers a great cycling experience amidst its scenic landscapes. The locality provides an extensive network of cycling routes that take cyclists through picturesque countryside dotted with forests and lakes. Orsa is also known for its famous animal park, Orsa Grönklitt, where visitors can see bears, wolves, and other native Nordic wildlife. Cyclists can combine outdoor adventures with wildlife encounters in this beautiful locality.
SkattungbynVillage
Pedal through the beautiful village of Skattungbyn, nestled amidst rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
FurudalVillage
Discover Furudal, known for its picturesque setting and charming atmosphere.
Prästtjärnsberget262 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Prästtjärnsberget, rewarded with panoramic views.
Furudals brukHamlet
Explore the historic industrial heritage of Furudals bruk.
MässbackenHamlet
Take in the breathtaking vistas at Mässbacken before concluding your ride in Orsa.
OrsaTown
Begin and end your journey in Orsa, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Finish: Orsa City center
Orsa: Pedaling through nature and wildlife in the charming Orsa.

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