Ulvshyttan Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Smedjebacken
Experience the scenic Ulvshyttan loop surrounded by forests and lakes.
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The Ulvshyttan Loop is a gravel cycling route that takes you through beautiful forests and past picturesque lakes. It offers a moderately challenging ride with a total ascent of 573 meters. The 61-kilometer distance is perfect for a day trip and allows you to immerse yourself in the peacefulness of nature. With highlights like the Ulvshyttan village and Drottning Kristinas ridgrop, where you can admire a stunning view, this route is sure to provide a memorable experience.
gravel
61 km
573 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Smedjebacken City centerSmedjebacken: Escape to nature in the peaceful cycling haven of Smedjebacken.
Smedjebacken is a locality located in Norra Mellansverige, Sweden. As a road and gravel cyclist, Smedjebacken offers a range of cycling options. The region is known for its beautiful lakes, forests, and scenic countryside roads, making it ideal for peaceful rides. Nearby, cyclists can explore the gorgeous landscapes of Dalarna, including the famous lake Siljan. Smedjebacken itself is a small town with a vibrant cycling community and plenty of cycling-friendly facilities. While not known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, Smedjebacken provides a tranquil environment for cyclists to enjoy their time on the road or gravel trails.20 km
20 km
UlvshyttanHamletUlvshyttan is a small village known for its old-fashioned charm. Take a break here and explore the traditional Swedish architecture and quaint streets.
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31 km
Drottning Kristinas ridgropAttractionDrottning Kristinas ridgrop offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to stop by and take some stunning photos at this scenic point.
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33 km
Stora berget329 mPeakStora berget, or 'The Big Mountain,' is a local landmark that provides a stunning panorama of the surrounding forests. Take a short detour and enjoy the majestic view.
60 km
60 km
Norrbärke hembygdsgårdAttractionNorrbärke hembygdsgård is a historic site that showcases traditional Swedish buildings and artifacts. Learn about the local culture and history during your visit.
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61 km
Finish: Smedjebacken City centerSmedjebacken: Escape to nature in the peaceful cycling haven of Smedjebacken.