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Scenic Countryside Ride


A road cycling route starting from AElvsbyn

Explore the scenic countryside around Älvsbyn on this road cycling route, passing by Gölaberget and Bastaberget.

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For cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Swedish countryside, the Scenic Countryside Ride near Älvsbyn is an excellent choice. This 132-kilometer long road cycling route features a total ascent of 1,004 meters and takes riders through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Highlights of this route include the scenic views from Gölaberget, the panoramic vistas from Bastaberget, and the town of Älvsbyn itself. Whether you're a nature lover or simply enjoy peaceful road rides, this route offers plenty of opportunities to connect with the peaceful countryside and enjoy the simple pleasures of cycling.

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131 km
1004 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Älvsbyn City center
Älvsbyn: Embark on a memorable cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Älvsbyn, Sweden.
Älvsbyn, located in Övre Norrland, Sweden, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a combination of picturesque landscapes, tranquil surroundings, and varied terrains that cater to different cycling preferences. Älvsbyn is surrounded by pristine forests, serene lakes, and rolling hills, providing cyclists with an enjoyable and peaceful riding experience. The roads in Älvsbyn are well-maintained and relatively car-free, ensuring a safe cycling environment. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Pite River and indulge in activities such as kayaking or fishing. For those seeking renowned climbs, Kebnekaise mountain poses a challenge worth conquering. Älvsbyn is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure.
Gölaberget114 mPeak
Arise in Gölaberget and admire the breathtaking views overlooking the surrounding countryside. A perfect spot to catch your breath and appreciate the beauty of nature.
Bastaberget175 mPeak
Bastaberget is a prominent hill with panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Stop here to take in the stunning vistas of the lush green landscapes and distant mountains.
ÄlvsbynTown
Älvsbyn serves as the starting and ending point for this scenic countryside ride. Explore the town before or after your cycling adventure and discover its local charm.
Finish: Älvsbyn City center
Älvsbyn: Embark on a memorable cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Älvsbyn, Sweden.

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