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Picturesque Lakeside Ride


A road cycling route starting from OEstermalm

Enjoy a picturesque lakeside ride passing by Skeppsholmen and Täby kyrkby

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Embark on a road cycling adventure starting near Östermalm, taking you through picturesque landscapes dotted with serene lakes. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore the charming island of Skeppsholmen and pass by the idyllic Täby kyrkby. The route also includes sections near Sollentuna and Väsjöbacken, offering stunning views of nature. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 56 kilometers, this route is perfect for nature lovers seeking beautiful scenery and tranquility.

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56 km
453 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stockholm City center
Östermalm: Urban Cycling with Scenic Attractions
Östermalm, located in Stockholm, Sweden, is a cyclist's paradise in an urban setting. The locality offers a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with dedicated lanes and paths throughout the city. Östermalm features a mix of parks, waterfronts, and historic neighborhoods, allowing cyclists to explore a range of landscapes. Nearby, cyclists can visit the Djurgården island, known for its scenic cycling trails and popular tourist attractions like the ABBA Museum and Vasa Museum. Substantial efforts have been made to promote cycling as a primary means of transportation in Östermalm, resulting in a high-ranking cycling destination for both commuting and leisure.
Katarina ElevatorViewpoint
Katarina Elevator, a historical landmark offering panoramic views of Stockholm
SkeppsholmenSub-urb
Skeppsholmen, a picturesque island blending art and nature
Frösundatoppen70 mViewpoint
Frösundatoppen, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the natural surroundings
SollentunaTown
Sollentuna, a charming area known for its historic buildings and beautiful parks
Täby kyrkbyVillage
Täby kyrkby, a quaint village with a charming medieval church
Väsjöbacken95 mPeak
Väsjöbacken, a popular ski slope during winter that offers stunning views in other seasons
Karlberg PalaceCastle
Karlberg Palace, an elegant royal palace surrounded by manicured gardens
Kronobergsparken40 mPeak
Kronobergsparken, a peaceful park perfect for a picnic or leisurely stroll
Finish: Stockholm City center
Östermalm: Urban Cycling with Scenic Attractions

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