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Gamla Stan - Upplands Väsby Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Gamla Stan

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Gamla Stan to Upplands Väsby

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Covering a distance of 71 km with a significant ascent of 517 meters, this road route is ideal for cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Starting near Gamla Stan, you'll ride past iconic landmarks such as the Katarina Elevator and Kungsholmen. Journey through charming neighborhoods like Vällingby and Kallhäll before reaching Upplands Väsby. Take in the stunning views from Observatoriekullen and immerse yourself in the historical charm of the Royal Palace in Stockholm.

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71 km
517 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stockholm City center
Gamla Stan: Historic Cycling Adventure in Stockholm
Gamla Stan in Stockholm, Sweden is a cyclist's delight with its well-designed cycling paths and historic charm. The locality offers scenic routes that take cyclists through the city's picturesque streets and waterfront areas. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace and explore neighboring islands, such as Djurgården, known for its lush greenery and cultural attractions. Gamla Stan's thoughtful cycling infrastructure and rich history make it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a unique blend of city exploration and scenic rides.
Katarina ElevatorViewpoint
Katarina Elevator is an architectural gem offering magnificent views of Stockholm's skyline.
KungsholmenIsland
Kungsholmen is an island featuring beautiful waterfront promenades and lively neighborhoods.
VällingbySub-urb
Vällingby is renowned for its superb urban planning and modernist architecture.
Johannelundstoppen60 mPeak Viewpoint
Johannelundstoppen is a hill that commands panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
KallhällSub-urb
Kallhäll is a picturesque town with a charming old center and lovely lakeside views.
Kilen63 mPeak
Kilen is a scenic waterfront area perfect for a peaceful break along the route.
Upplands VäsbyTown
Upplands Väsby is a suburban town with a mix of modern developments and serene natural areas.
EnebybergVillage
Enebyberg offers a pleasant residential setting surrounded by nature reserves.
Observatoriekullen42 mPeak
Observatoriekullen is a hill with a historic observatory and panoramic vistas over Stockholm.
Royal PalaceCastle
The Royal Palace, a symbol of Swedish royalty, impresses with its grand architectural style.
Finish: Stockholm City center
Gamla Stan: Historic Cycling Adventure in Stockholm

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