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The Lakes and Villages
A road cycling route starting from Hultsfred
Experience the tranquil beauty of Småland's lakes and charming villages.
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This round-trip cycling route near Hultsfred takes you through the stunning scenery of Småland, known for its lakes and picturesque villages. With a total distance of 123 kilometers and an ascent of 661 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Ride through Hultsfred, Vena, Kristdala, Högsby, and Målilla, all of which provide opportunities to explore local culture and history. You'll pass by crystal-clear lakes and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside. Overall, this route offers a great mix of natural beauty and authentic Swedish charm.
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123 km
661 m
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Start: Hultsfred City centerHultsfred: Scenic cycling in Småland med öarna
Hultsfred is a locality located in Småland med öarna, Sweden. From a cyclist's perspective, Hultsfred offers scenic roads and gravel tracks to explore. The surrounding countryside is characterized by beautiful forests and lakes, making it a peaceful and enjoyable destination for a cycling trip. Cyclists can also visit the nearby Hultsfredsfestivalen, one of the largest music festivals in Sweden, which attracts thousands of visitors each year. Overall, Hultsfred is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists, offering picturesque scenery and cultural events.0 km
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HultsfredTownExplore Hultsfred, a town rich in history and known for its connection to the Swedish music scene.
10 km
10 km
VenaVillagePass through Vena, a small village surrounded by enchanting forests.
31 km
31 km
KristdalaVillageVisit Kristdala, a charming village with traditional red cottages and a picturesque church.
76 km
76 km
HögsbyTownExperience the serenity of Högsby and its idyllic location by the EmÅ River.
111 km
111 km
MålillaVillageExplore Målilla, a historic village with a well-preserved 19th-century church.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Hultsfred City centerHultsfred: Scenic cycling in Småland med öarna
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