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Gamla Uppsala Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gamla Uppsala

Explore the historical sites and picturesque landscapes surrounding Gamla Uppsala.

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The Gamla Uppsala Loop takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful countryside near Gamla Uppsala. Along the way, you will pass through small villages, rolling hills, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The route includes several highlights, including the charming village of Jälla, the picturesque Lagga lake, the historic Krusenberg estate, and the ancient site of Old Uppsala.

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63 km
381 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Gamla Uppsala: Explore ancient history and scenic landscapes in Gamla Uppsala, Sweden.
Gamla Uppsala is a locality located in the Östra Mellansverige region of Sweden. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its historic landmarks, including the ancient burial site and the Gamla Uppsala Museum. One of the well-known cycling spots near Gamla Uppsala is Hågadalen-Nåsten Nature Reserve, which offers scenic trails and beautiful landscapes. Overall, Gamla Uppsala is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of cultural exploration and natural beauty.
JällaVillage
Visit the charming village of Jälla, known for its traditional wooden houses and peaceful atmosphere.
LaggaVillage
Enjoy a scenic break at Lagga, a beautiful lake surrounded by lush forests.
KrusenbergHamlet
Discover the historic Krusenberg estate, where you can admire the stunning architecture and expansive gardens.
Old UppsalaSub-urb
Explore the ancient site of Old Uppsala, home to burial mounds and the remains of an Iron Age settlement.
Finish: Locality center
Gamla Uppsala: Explore ancient history and scenic landscapes in Gamla Uppsala, Sweden.

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