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Gammelstad Off-Road Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gammelstad

Embark on an off-road advernture through scenic routes from Gammelstad to Porsön and Storheden.

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This 47-km gravel route takes you off the beaten path, starting from the historical village of Gammelstad. You'll explore Porsön, a vibrant suburb of Luleå known for its mix of urban areas and natural surroundings. Continuing on, you'll ride through Storheden, a modern shopping district with an interesting past as an old airport. With moderate ascents and mixed terrain, this route is suitable for adventurous cyclists. Highlights include Porsön and Storheden, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

gravel
47 km
130 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Gammelstad: Exploring historical Gammelstad and its cycling routes
Gammelstad, situated in Övre Norrland, Sweden, is a locality that offers a mix of serene natural landscapes and historical sites. Cyclists can explore the charming old church town of Gammelstad and its surrounding areas. The area provides a mix of cycling routes, ranging from scenic countryside roads to forest trails. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Gammelstad, the locality acts as a great starting point for going on cycling excursions to nearby regions like Luleå archipelago. With its historical ambiance and diverse cycling routes, Gammelstad is a wonderful destination for road and gravel cyclists.
GammelstadSub-urb
Gammelstad is a UNESCO World Heritage site boasting a well-preserved church village and a time-travel experience through its historic buildings.
PorsönSub-urb
Porsön is a fascinating blend of urban and natural environments, offering plenty of recreational activities and beautiful scenery.
StorhedenSub-urb
Storheden was once an airport and has transformed into a bustling shopping area, providing a unique contrast between past and present.
Finish: Locality center
Gammelstad: Exploring historical Gammelstad and its cycling routes

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