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Västerås Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Vaesteras

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Västerås countryside

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This 73-kilometer road route takes cyclists on a journey through the serene landscapes that surround Västerås. With a total ascent of 357 meters, the ride offers some challenging climbs along with rewarding panoramic views. The highlight of the route is Litslunda, a small village with enchanting meadows and charming traditional houses. Riders will also pass through Hallstahammar, a picturesque town with its idyllic vibes and a bustling market square. The route concludes in Västerås, where cyclists can unwind and explore the city's rich history and cultural offerings.

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73 km
357 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Västerås City center
Västerås: Scenic and peaceful cycling in Vasteras, Sweden.
Vasteras, located in the Östra Mellansverige region of Sweden, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features several scenic routes with diverse landscapes, including picturesque lakes and lush forests. Cyclists can explore the charming town center and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Vasteras is known for its well-maintained cycling paths and low traffic, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on the famous climb of Björnöberget or enjoy the scenic views at Lake Mälaren.
VasastadenSub-urb
Vasastaden welcomes riders at the beginning of the route and is known for its beautiful parks and serene atmosphere.
HallstahammarTown
Hallstahammar is a charming town with cozy cafes, friendly locals, and stunning waterfront views.
LitslundaHamlet
Litslunda, a hidden gem along the route, offers breathtaking meadows and traditional Swedish architecture.
VästeråsCity
Västerås, the starting and ending point of the route, provides a perfect blend of nature and urban amenities, making it an ideal destination for cyclists.
Finish: Västerås City center
Västerås: Scenic and peaceful cycling in Vasteras, Sweden.

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