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Road bike ride to Niemisel and Råneå


A road cycling route starting from Lulea

Embark on a scenic road ride to discover the charming villages of Niemisel and Råneå

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This road bike route takes you through the traditional villages of Niemisel and Råneå, where you can experience the countryside charm of Norrbotten County. With a challenging ascent and a distance of 155 km, this route is recommended for experienced riders. Along the way, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of forests, lakes, and rivers. Luleå serves as the starting and ending point of this memorable journey.

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155 km
693 m
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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's picturesque waterfront is lined with cafes, restaurants, and boat tours, offering a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.
NiemiselVillage
Niemisel is home to the iconic Niemisel Church, a historic wooden building dating back to the 17th century.
RåneåVillage
Råneå is known for its beautiful surroundings, including Råne River and the Råneå Valley, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Finish: Luleå City center
Luleå: Where Cycling and Cultural Heritage Converge in Övre Norrland

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