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Skinnskatteberg to Röda Jorden Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Skinnskatteberg
Gravel adventure through mining history
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This gravel route takes you through the historic mining sites near Skinnskatteberg. Explore the old mines, including Bäckegruvan and Röda Jorden, while enjoying the scenic gravel roads of Östra Mellansverige. The route offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 523m over a distance of 61km. As you cycle through the picturesque landscapes, you'll be treated to a unique perspective of the region's industrial past.
gravel
61 km
523 m
Tough
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Start: Skinnskatteberg City centerSkinnskatteberg: Scenic cycling paradise in Skinnskatteberg, Sweden.
Skinnskatteberg, situated in Östra Mellansverige, Sweden, offers a picturesque cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. The locality is known for its scenic roads and charming countryside, providing an ideal setting for road and gravel cyclists. Skinnskatteberg is home to the Kinnarberget climb, a challenging ascent that offers incredible views from the top. Cyclists can also enjoy peaceful rides along well-maintained roads, surrounded by lush forests and scenic countryside. With its cycling-friendly environment and stunning landscapes, Skinnskatteberg deserves a ranking of 4.0 km
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SkinnskattebergTownVisit Skinnskatteberg, a charming town with a rich mining history. Explore the local museums and learn about the region's industrial heritage.
45 km
45 km
Röda JordenAttractionStop by Röda Jorden, an abandoned mining site. Marvel at the remnants of old buildings and imagine what life was like for the miners who once worked here.
53 km
53 km
BäckegruvanHamletDiscover Bäckegruvan, a well-preserved mine from the early 20th century. Take a guided tour to learn about the mining techniques used at the time.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Skinnskatteberg City centerSkinnskatteberg: Scenic cycling paradise in Skinnskatteberg, Sweden.
Cycling routes from Skinnskatteberg:
Skinnskatteberg - Torrvallsberget - Karmansbo Loop Exploring History through Scenic Landscapes Lakes and Mines Road Cycling Route Skinnskatteberg to Röda Jorden Loop Bäckegruvan to Godkärra Circuit Scenic Gravel Trail through Natural Wonders Panoramic Road Cycling Tour Gravel Adventure through Hills and Forests Malingsklack Loop Riddarhyttan to Malingsbo Epic Ride Bergbottskullen Gravel Loop Skinnskatteberg Road Adventure
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