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Motala to Ekebyborna Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Motala

Embark on an epic gravel ride from Motala to Ekebyborna, experiencing the scenic beauty of Östra Mellansverige, Sweden.

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Explore the beautiful landscapes of Östra Mellansverige, Sweden, on this gravel ride from Motala to Ekebyborna. With a total distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 632 meters, this route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Hållingstorp, Lidbacken, Hjässasjöklint, Ormstensberget, Ljungsbro, and Ekebyborna. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural surroundings, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for an epic adventure in the region.

gravel
99 km
632 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Motala City center
Motala: Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Motala, Sweden.
Motala is a locality situated in the Östra Mellansverige region of Sweden. From a cyclist's perspective, Motala offers a combination of scenic countryside roads, serene lakeside routes, and well-marked cycling paths. Cyclists can enjoy the peacefulness and natural beauty of the area while exploring the surrounding landscapes. Additionally, Motala is home to the popular Vätternrundan cycling event, which attracts thousands of cyclists from around the world. The locality also serves as a starting point for historic cycling routes like Göta Canal and boasts a strong cycling infrastructure. With its cycling-friendly amenities and diverse terrain, Motala provides an outstanding environment for both road and gravel cycling.
MotalaTown
Start your journey in Motala, where you can explore the beautiful lake and enjoy the vibrant cycling culture of the city.
HållingstorpHamlet
Visit Hållingstorp, a charming village with historic buildings and scenic views over the countryside.
LidbackenCastle Ruins
Cycle through Lidbacken, known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
Hjässasjöklint118 mPeak
Stop by Hjässasjöklint and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and forests.
Ormstensberget118 mPeak
Discover Ormstensberget and enjoy the challenging climb and stunning views from the top.
LjungsbroVillage
Pass through Ljungsbro, a small town surrounded by beautiful nature and home to cultural attractions.
EkebybornaHamlet
End your ride in Ekebyborna, a charming village with a rich history and beautiful countryside to explore.
Finish: Motala City center
Motala: Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Motala, Sweden.

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