Scenic Road Cycling in Östra Mellansverige
A road cycling route starting from Mariefred
Experience the stunning scenery of Östra Mellansverige on this scenic road cycling route
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This 99-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Östra Mellansverige. With an ascent of 558 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through highlights such as Åkers styckebruk, Hagberget, Merlänna, Björndammen, Ärla, Kjulaås, Näsbyholm, Långberget, and finally returns to Gripsholm Castle. The picturesque landscapes combined with the historic landmarks make this route a truly memorable experience, earning a score of 4 on the epicness scale.
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Start: Mariefred City centerMariefred: Cyclist's haven in Östra Mellansverige, Sweden, with access to famous Gripsholm Castle Loop.
Mariefred, situated in Östra Mellansverige, Sweden, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic coastal routes, catering to cyclists of all levels. Mariefred is also home to several well-known cycling spots, including the famous Gripsholm Castle Loop. With its picturesque scenery, historical sites, and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Mariefred is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Östra Mellansverige.8 km
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Åkers styckebrukVillageÅkers styckebruk is a picturesque village known for its historic ironworks. Explore the town's charming streets and learn about its industrial past at the Ironworks Museum.
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Hagberget30 mPeakHagberget is a small hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a detour and enjoy the scenery from the top.
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18 km
MerlännaVillageMerlänna is a quaint countryside village with beautiful traditional Swedish architecture. Admire the charming houses and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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31 km
BjörndammenHamletBjörndammen is a scenic lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
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45 km
ÄrlaVillageÄrla is a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings. Explore the town and visit the local church, which dates back to the 13th century.
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57 km
KjulaåsVillageKjulaås is a hill known for its stunning panoramic views. Ride to the top and enjoy the breathtaking vista of the surrounding landscapes.
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72 km
NäsbyholmHamletNäsbyholm is a small village known for its beautiful manor house, Näsbyholm Castle. Marvel at the grand architecture and explore the surrounding parklands.
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79 km
LångbergetViewpointLångberget is a small hill offering lovely views of the countryside. Take a short detour and enjoy the scenery from the top.
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98 km
Gripsholms slottCastleGripsholm Castle is a famous 16th-century castle located in Mariefred. Explore the castle interiors and learn about its fascinating history.
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99 km
Finish: Mariefred City centerMariefred: Cyclist's haven in Östra Mellansverige, Sweden, with access to famous Gripsholm Castle Loop.
Cycling routes from Mariefred:
Malmby Gravel Adventure Enchanting Ride through Mariefred Historic Gravel Ride to Kärnbo Kyrkoruin Gravel Cycling Adventure in Östra Mellansverige Scenic Road Cycling in Östra Mellansverige Gripsholms Loop Gravel Adventure to Gripsholm Castle Scenic Lakeside Road Trip Hills and Historic Landmarks The Lakes and Forests of Mariefred