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The Stensele Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Storuman

Conquer the challenging roads to Stensele

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With a distance of 85 km and an ascent of 430 meters, this road cycling route near Storuman offers a challenging adventure for cyclists seeking to push their limits. The route takes you through varied landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rolling hills, providing an exciting and diverse journey. Highlights along the route, such as Gunnarn and Stensele, add a unique charm to the ride and showcase the beauty of Övre Norrland. Cyclists who enjoy testing their endurance and experiencing the satisfaction of conquering difficult terrains will find this route particularly rewarding.

road
85 km
430 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Storuman City center
Storuman: Nature's wonderland for cycling enthusiasts in Sweden
Storuman in Övre Norrland, Sweden offers a unique cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts stunning natural beauty with vast wilderness and mountainous landscapes. Cyclists can explore the numerous pristine lakes, dense forests, and picturesque villages in the area. Storuman is a cycling-friendly locality with well-marked and maintained routes suitable for all skill levels. The nearby Swedens's largest national park, Sarek, provides thrilling off-road cycling possibilities. Dive into the breathtaking Scandinavian nature with an unforgettable cycling adventure in Storuman.
StorumanTown
Storuman - The starting point of the route, Storuman is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Gather your energy and supplies before embarking on this challenging ride and take in the views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
GunnarnVillage
Gunnarn - A small village along the route that offers a chance to rest and refresh. Appreciate the peacefulness and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area while preparing for the next leg of the challenge.
StenseleVillage
Stensele - The endpoint of the route, Stensele is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and vibrant folk culture. Take a moment to explore the local attractions and enjoy the hospitality of the locals before concluding your cycling adventure.
Finish: Storuman City center
Storuman: Nature's wonderland for cycling enthusiasts in Sweden