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Östra Mellansverige Gravel Route 1


A gravel cycling route starting from Askersund

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through Östra Mellansverige's rugged landscapes.

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Gear up for an epic gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of Östra Mellansverige. This 81-kilometer route features challenging terrain and offers a thrilling experience for experienced gravel cyclists. With an ascent of 643 meters, the route will test your endurance and skills. Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the region as you pedal through dense forests and conquer steep hills.

gravel
81 km
643 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Askersund City center
Askersund: Scenic lakeside routes and forest trails make Askersund an idyllic cycling destination in Sweden.
Askersund, located in Östra Mellansverige, Sweden, offers a unique cycling experience with its scenic lakeside routes and picturesque landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy the charming countryside while riding along Lake Vättern or exploring the stunning Tiveden National Park. The region also provides gravel cyclists with numerous forest trails and gravel paths to explore. Notable cycling spots nearby include the challenging Tivedstorp Climb and the scenic Omberg loop. Overall, Askersund is a great destination for cyclists looking for natural beauty and diverse cycling routes.
OlshammarVillage
Explore Olshammar, a small village known for its picturesque lake and historic buildings dating back to the 17th century.
Igelbäckens masugnCastle Ruins
Marvel at Igelbäckens masugn, a well-preserved ironmaking furnace from the 19th century.
Klinten167 mPeak
Admire the stunning views from Klinten, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the surrounding landscape.
Lilla Trollkyrka210 mPeak
Visit Lilla Trollkyrka, a fascinating rock formation resembling a miniature church, and be enchanted by its natural beauty.
TivedstorpHamlet
Journey to Tivedstorp, a traditional Swedish farmstead surrounded by idyllic countryside and discover a piece of rural heritage.
Finish: Askersund City center
Askersund: Scenic lakeside routes and forest trails make Askersund an idyllic cycling destination in Sweden.

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