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Merlänna Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gnesta

Embark on this thrilling gravel cycling route near Gnesta to explore the rugged beauty of Merlänna.

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The Merlänna Adventure is an exciting gravel cycling route near Gnesta that covers a distance of 92 km with an ascent of 881 m. This challenging route takes cyclists through the rugged beauty of Merlänna, featuring dense forests, rocky terrains, and scenic vistas. Highlights along the way include Merlänna, a small village surrounded by lush landscapes, Åkers styckebruk, a historic ironworks village with well-preserved industrial heritage, Hålberget, a picturesque hill offering panoramic views, and Lövviksberget, a stunning lookout point overlooking the surrounding countryside. The Merlänna Adventure is a thrilling cycling experience suitable for those seeking an adrenaline-filled journey in nature.

gravel
92 km
881 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gnesta City center
Gnesta: Cycling in the tranquil landscapes of Gnesta
Gnesta is a locality in Östra Mellansverige, Sweden. As a cyclist, Gnesta offers scenic routes with winding roads and beautiful landscapes. The roads in the area are well-maintained, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Gnesta is known for its peaceful atmosphere and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking to escape the bustling city life. There are several cycling routes in the region that cater to different levels of experience, from beginners to advanced riders. One popular cycling spot near Gnesta is the Gnesta Climb, which is a challenging ascent that attracts experienced climbers from all over the world.
MerlännaVillage
Merlänna is a remote village surrounded by dense forests and beautiful landscapes, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel cyclists.
Åkers styckebrukVillage
Åkers styckebruk offers a glimpse into Sweden's industrial past, with well-preserved buildings showcasing the area's ironworks history.
Hålberget90 mPeak
Hålberget, a picturesque hill, rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged terrain and surrounding forests.
Lövviksberget80 mPeak
Lövviksberget serves as a stunning lookout point over the picturesque countryside, offering a well-deserved rest and captivating vistas.
Finish: Gnesta City center
Gnesta: Cycling in the tranquil landscapes of Gnesta

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