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Heby and Sala Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Sala

Exploring the scenic beauty of Heby and Sala

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Embark on a captivating cycling journey encompassing picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. Pedal through the charming town of Heby and experience the cultural heritage of Sala. With a total distance of 123 km and an elevation gain of 541 m, this road route offers a rewarding challenge to well-trained amateurs. Revel in the serene atmosphere while passing by highlights like Heby, Uvhällsklack, Järlåsa, Salnecke slott, Långtora, Vansjöåsen, Fjärdhundra, Kumla kyrkby, and Sala.

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123 km
541 m
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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.
HebyTown
Take a pause near Heby and admire its medieval church dating back to the 12th century.
Uvhällsklack99 mPeak
Marvel at Uvhällsklack's impressive granite hill rising 100 meters above its surroundings.
JärlåsaVillage
Discover Järlåsa and its quaint café located in the village's old train station.
Salnecke slottCastle
Visit the beautiful Salnecke Castle, originally built in the 15th century.
LångtoraHamlet
Pass by Långtora and enjoy breathtaking farmland views along the route.
VansjöåsenViewpoint
Experience the tranquility of Vansjöåsen, a peaceful ridge surrounded by scenic landscapes.
FjärdhundraVillage
Explore Fjärdhundra's wooden church dating back to the 13th century.
Kumla kyrkbyVillage
Visit the historic Kumla kyrkby and admire its charming countryside atmosphere.
SalaTown
Discover the rich historical heritage of Sala, including its iconic copper mine and silverworks dating back to the 17th century.
Finish: Sala City center
Sala: Tranquil cycling retreat in Sala, Sweden.

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