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Scenic Coastal Road Tour


A road cycling route starting from Forsbacka

Experience the stunning coastal landscapes of Övre Norrland on this road cycling adventure.

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This road cycling route takes you along the picturesque coastline of Övre Norrland, offering breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea and scenic countryside. With a significant amount of climbing and a long distance, it's best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride. The route includes stops at Byske, a charming coastal village known for its beautiful beaches; Slakteriet, an interesting cultural center housed in a former slaughterhouse; Huvudberget, an ancient rock formation offering panoramic views; and Kåge, a historic town with a rich maritime heritage.

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121 km
790 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Krångfors Village center
Forsbacka: Cycling Heaven in the Lap of Swedish Nature
Forsbacka is a small locality located in the region of Övre Norrland in Sweden. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of scenic countryside roads and gravel paths. It is a great place for road and gravel cyclists to explore the beautiful landscapes of Sweden. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Ljungan Valley, known for its picturesque views and challenging climbs. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Forsbacka ranks as a 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.
ByskeVillage
Take a moment to soak in the beauty of Byske's sandy beaches and pristine coastline. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the Baltic Sea or simply relax and unwind in this picturesque coastal village.
SlakterietViewpoint
Visit Slakteriet, a unique cultural center housed in a former slaughterhouse. Explore the exhibitions showcasing local art and cultural heritage, and discover the creative spirit of this vibrant community.
Huvudberget67 mPeak
Make a stop at Huvudberget, an ancient rock formation offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take in the beauty of the vast coastal plains and the sparkling waters of the Baltic Sea.
KågeVillage
Immerse yourself in the maritime heritage of Kåge, a historic town known for its seafaring traditions. Explore the picturesque harbor, visit the local museum, and learn about the region's rich history of fishing and trading.
Finish: Krångfors Village center
Forsbacka: Cycling Heaven in the Lap of Swedish Nature

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