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Gravel ride through Luleå and Gammelstad


A gravel cycling route starting from Lulea

Explore the beautiful town of Gammelstad on this gravel ride

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This gravel route takes you through the historic town of Gammelstad, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved church village. Along the way, you'll pass through Luleå, the largest city in Norrbotten County. The route offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Bothnian Bay. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 80 km, it's suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.

gravel
80 km
277 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Luleå City center
Luleå: Where Cycling and Cultural Heritage Converge in Övre Norrland
Luleå, situated in Övre Norrland, Sweden, is a cyclist's paradise featuring a variety of scenic routes and well-equipped cycling infrastructure. The locality offers diverse terrain options, including flatter coastal paths and challenging hilly sections. From peaceful countryside to sea views, Luleå has something to offer every cyclist. A highlight for many cyclists is the well-known Vänögret climb, which provides stunning panoramic views from its summit. Within close proximity to Luleå, enthusiastic cyclists can explore the picturesque village of Gammelstad and its UNESCO World Heritage site. With its abundance of cycling options and cultural attractions, Luleå is a top-notch destination for cyclists.
LuleåCity
Luleå is the gateway to the beautiful Swedish Archipelago, consisting of over 1,000 islands.
GammelstadSub-urb
Gammelstad's Nederluleå Church is the largest medieval church in northern Sweden, with a towering belfry and enchanting rustic atmosphere.
BergvikenSub-urb
Bergviken offers stunning views of the bay and is a great spot for picnics and relaxation.
Finish: Luleå City center
Luleå: Where Cycling and Cultural Heritage Converge in Övre Norrland

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