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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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99 km
558 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Mariefred City center
Mariefred: 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.
Åkers styckebrukVillage
Åkers 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.
Hagberget30 mPeak
Hagberget is a small hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a detour and enjoy the scenery from the top.
MerlännaVillage
Merlänna is a quaint countryside village with beautiful traditional Swedish architecture. Admire the charming houses and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
BjörndammenHamlet
Björndammen is a scenic lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
ÄrlaVillage
Ärla is a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings. Explore the town and visit the local church, which dates back to the 13th century.
KjulaåsVillage
Kjulaås is a hill known for its stunning panoramic views. Ride to the top and enjoy the breathtaking vista of the surrounding landscapes.
NäsbyholmHamlet
Näsbyholm is a small village known for its beautiful manor house, Näsbyholm Castle. Marvel at the grand architecture and explore the surrounding parklands.
LångbergetViewpoint
Långberget is a small hill offering lovely views of the countryside. Take a short detour and enjoy the scenery from the top.
Gripsholms slottCastle
Gripsholm Castle is a famous 16th-century castle located in Mariefred. Explore the castle interiors and learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Mariefred City center
Mariefred: Cyclist's haven in Östra Mellansverige, Sweden, with access to famous Gripsholm Castle Loop.

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