Explore the Countryside: Hällefors Gravel Tour

A gravel cycling route starting from Haellefors

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Scenic gravel circuit through the countryside near Hällefors

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Embark on a scenic gravel tour through the tranquil countryside near Hällefors. This intermediate-level route offers a perfect mix of challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and serene landscapes. Pedal through picturesque villages and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and lush forests. Immerse yourself in nature and experience the beauty of the Swedish countryside on this unforgettable cycling adventure.

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64 km

607 m

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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.

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HälleforsTown

Begin your journey in Hällefors, a quaint town known for its scenic location and historic landmarks. Take some time to explore the charming streets and visit the Hällefors Church, a beautiful wooden structure dating back to the 17th century.

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Hökhöjden (Gillershöjden)288 mPeak

Ascend to the summit of Hökhöjden, also known as Gillershöjden, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. This scenic vantage point offers a perfect spot to catch your breath and soak in the stunning natural scenery around you.

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HjulsjöShelter

Pass by the picturesque village of Hjulsjö, nestled amidst rolling hills and lush forests. Marvel at the traditional Swedish houses and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this charming rural settlement.