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Hällefors to Hjulsjö Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Haellefors

Explore the scenic Hjulsjö countryside on this exhilarating gravel route starting from Hällefors.

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This gravel route takes cyclists through picturesque landscapes, offering stunning views of the Hjulsjö region. With a total ascent of 857 meters and covering a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderately challenging adventure. The expansive forests and serene lakes along the way create a peaceful atmosphere, making it the ideal cycling experience for nature enthusiasts. Don't miss the highlight at Kindlahöjden, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.

gravel
78 km
857 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hällefors City center
Hällefors: Good cycling opportunities amidst varied landscapes and picturesque scenery.
Hällefors, situated in the Östra Mellansverige region of Sweden, offers reasonably good cycling opportunities. The locality features a mix of quiet country roads and challenging terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. While there may not be any world-famous climbs nearby, the varied landscapes and picturesque scenery make Hällefors an enjoyable destination for cycling.
HälleforsTown
Gillershöjden, also known as Hökhöjden, offers a rewarding uphill challenge for cyclists and rewards them with a delightful descent on the other side.
Hökhöjden (Gillershöjden)288 mPeak
Hökhöjden (Gillershöjden) rewards cyclists with stunning views of the Hjulsjö region, creating an unforgettable sightseeing experience during your ride.
HjulsjöShelter
Hjulsjö, a charming village, is a must-visit highlight on this route. Explore its historic buildings and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you take a break from your cycling adventure.
Kindlahöjden424 mPeak
Kindlahöjden offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, treating cyclists to a breathtaking sight at this high point along the route.
Finish: Hällefors City center
Hällefors: Good cycling opportunities amidst varied landscapes and picturesque scenery.

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