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The Road to Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Handen

Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey with stunning views and challenging climbs.

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This road cycling route starting near Handen spans a distance of 106 km with an elevation gain of 895 meters. The route takes you through Enskededalen, known for its beautiful forests and scenic views. One of the highlights along the way is Svampen, a distinctive mushroom-shaped sculpture that serves as a popular meeting point. Stora Lappkärrsberget offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding nature. As you continue, you'll pass Edsvik, Norrviken, Granholmstoppen, and finish the ride in Handen, where you can explore the local sights and enjoy a well-deserved rest.

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106 km
895 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Handen City center
Handen: Handen: Serene nature and convenient cycling near Stockholm, Sweden.
Handen, located in Stockholm, Sweden, offers an excellent cycling environment with well-maintained roads and dedicated bike paths. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the beautiful Swedish countryside, dotted with lakes, forests, and charming rural scenery. Handen is also conveniently close to Lake Drevviken, a popular spot for water-based activities and scenic rides along the shoreline. Moreover, the locality hosts regular cycling events and group rides, attracting both local and visiting cyclists. Handen's proximity to Stockholm makes it an accessible base for further adventure, with the city offering additional cycling routes and urban exploration opportunities. Overall, Handen provides a great balance between serene nature and cycling convenience.
EnskededalenSub-urb
Enskededalen is known for its beautiful forests and picturesque landscapes.
SvampenShelter
Svampen, a mushroom-shaped sculpture, is a popular meeting point and a great photo opportunity.
Stora Lappkärrsberget50 mPeak
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding nature from Stora Lappkärrsberget.
EdsvikViewpoint
Edsvik offers a tranquil escape with its scenic surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
NorrvikenSub-urb
Norrviken is a charming village with beautiful gardens and picturesque landscapes.
Granholmstoppen50 mPeak
Granholmstoppen is a legendary climb that offers stunning views as a reward for your effort.
AkallaSub-urb
Akalla is a must-see spot known for its cultural attractions and historical sites.
JohanneshovSub-urb
Johanneshov is a vibrant neighborhood famous for its lively atmosphere and entertainment venues.
SkyviewViewpoint
Take a ride on the Skyview, a glass gondola affording breathtaking views of Stockholm.
HandenTown
Finish your ride in Handen, where you can unwind and explore the local sights and amenities.
Finish: Handen City center
Handen: Handen: Serene nature and convenient cycling near Stockholm, Sweden.

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