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Backroads through Limmingsberget and Bygdeå
A road cycling route starting from Ersmark
Scenic and hilly journey to Sävar
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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Limmingsberget and Bygdeå. With a total distance of 118 km and an ascent of 443 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. You'll encounter rolling hills, peaceful forests, and charming villages along the way. The highlight of the route is reaching Sävar, a vibrant town known for its historical sites and beautiful scenery. Overall, this route is a great choice for cyclists looking for a diverse and enjoyable adventure.
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118 km
443 m
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Start: Ersmark Village centerErsmark: Cycling Haven in Övre Norrland, Sweden
Ersmark, located in Övre Norrland in Sweden, is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and peaceful roads, surrounded by breathtaking nature. One of the popular cycling routes near Ersmark is the Umeå-Holmsund coastal road, which provides stunning views of the Gulf of Bothnia. Ersmark is also known for its proximity to the Hemlingsberget climb, a well-known challenge among cyclists. With its scenic routes, diverse terrain, and easy access to climbing spots, Ersmark is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists.6 km
6 km
Limmingsberget77 mPeakLimmingsberget offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a scenic stop.
67 km
67 km
BygdeåVillageBygdeå, a picturesque village, is renowned for its traditional wooden houses and idyllic atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and historic landmarks.
100 km
100 km
SävarVillageSävar is home to preserved medieval churches and beautiful lakeside trails, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
112 km
112 km
Hömyrberget40 mPeakHömyrberget is a quaint hillside with serene forests, making it an ideal setting for nature enthusiasts to soak in the beauty of their surroundings.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Ersmark Village centerErsmark: Cycling Haven in Övre Norrland, Sweden
Cycling routes from Ersmark:
Panoramic Ride through Limmingsberget and Robertsfors Picturesque Gravel Tour to Södra Bäcksjön and Sävar Backroads through Limmingsberget and Bygdeå Scenic Gravel Loop through Ersmark and Johannisfors Umeå to Vännforsbäckberget Circuit Gravel Adventure through Umedalen and Tjälamarksberget Ersmark Adventure Loop Umeå to Norrfors Loop Ersboda to Ersmark Circuit Umeå to Sörfors Loop via Stöcksjö
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Umeå](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/umea-4.webp)
![Image of Röbäck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/roebaeck-4.webp)
![Image of Sävar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/saevar-5.webp)
![Image of Holmsund](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/holmsund-5.webp)
![Image of Vännäsby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/vaennaesby-5.webp)
![Image of Vännäs](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/vaennaes-2.webp)
![Image of Hörnefors](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/hoernefors-5.webp)
![Image of Robertsfors](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/robertsfors-5.webp)
![Image of Vindeln](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/ovre-norrland/vindeln-5.webp)