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Sala Epic Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Sala

Embark on an epic gravel ride from Sala

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Get ready for an exhilarating 86km gravel ride starting from Sala, Östra Mellansverige, Sweden. This route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. With an ascent of 514m, prepare yourself for some steep climbs and adrenaline-pumping descents. Experience the thrill of conquering the Salbohed climb and enjoy the scenic surroundings along the way. The diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes make this route a true gravel cycling delight.

gravel
86 km
514 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sala City center
Sala: Tranquil cycling retreat in Sala, Sweden.
Sala, located in Östra Mellansverige, Sweden, offers a scenic and tranquil cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by lush forests and picturesque lakes, providing a serene backdrop for cyclists. It is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. Sala offers a variety of routes, including the Sävsjön Loop, which takes cyclists around the beautiful Lake Sävsjön. The roads in the area are well-maintained and lightly trafficked, ensuring a pleasant and safe riding experience. Sala deserves a ranking of 4 for its peaceful surroundings and cycling-friendly environment.
SalaTown
As you begin your journey in Sala, take a moment to soak in the historical charm and unique atmosphere of the town. The highlight of this route is attending the annual gravel cycling event in Sala, where riders from all around the world come together to tackle challenging terrain and showcase their skills.
Sätra brunnVillage
Venture 16km from Sala and discover the hidden gem of Sätra brunn. This highlight offers a refreshing stop at a natural spring with medicinal properties. Take a break and replenish your energy before continuing the challenging gravel ride.
SalbohedHamlet
Salbohed, located 25km from Sala, is the highlight for climbing enthusiasts. Prepare yourself for a grueling climb where you will test your limits and experience an unparalleled sense of achievement. The steep ascent rewards you with breathtaking views from the top.
BroddboVillage
Broddbo, situated 73km from Sala, offers a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Take a moment to explore the surrounding forests and experience the tranquility of this enchanting location before concluding your epic gravel ride.
Finish: Sala City center
Sala: Tranquil cycling retreat in Sala, Sweden.

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