Spectacular Countryside and Preserved Railway in Surte and Anten-Gräfsnäs
A road cycling route starting from Eriksbo
Explore the stunning countryside and uncover the charm of a preserved railway during this road cycling adventure.
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With a total distance of 135 kilometers and an elevation gain of 882 meters, this road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic sites. Highlights along the way include Surte, Älvängen, Lödöse, Bjurdammen, Sollebrunn, Anten-Gräfsnäs Preserved Railway, Östad, and Björboholm. Suitable for experienced amateur cyclists, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty.
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135 km
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Start: Locality centerEriksbo: Explore the scenic roads and gravel paths of Eriksbo in Västsverige, Sweden.
Eriksbo in Västsverige, Sweden is a picturesque locality that offers great cycling opportunities. The roads are smooth and well-maintained, perfect for road cyclists. Gravel cyclists will also enjoy exploring the network of gravel paths and trails surrounding the area. There are several notable climbs nearby that attract professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike, such as Särslövsbacken. Eriksbo is a fantastic base for cycling tourism with its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly community.9 km
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SurteVillageSurte, located just 9 kilometers into the route, offers stunning views of the Göta Älv river and the surrounding countryside, providing a delightful start to your cycling adventure.
26 km
26 km
ÄlvängenVillageÄlvängen, situated around 26 kilometers into the route, showcases rustic charm with its traditional Swedish dwellings and beautiful natural surroundings.
37 km
37 km
LödöseVillageLödöse, approximately 37 kilometers into the route, invites you to explore its well-preserved archaeological remains and learn about the region's Viking past.
60 km
60 km
BjurdammenHamletBjurdammen, around 60 kilometers into the route, is nestled amidst picturesque landscapes and offers a peaceful ambiance that allows you to connect with nature.
76 km
76 km
SollebrunnVillageSollebrunn, situated approximately 76 kilometers into the route, is a small village known for its scenic surroundings and tranquil atmosphere – a perfect place to take a break.
94 km
94 km
Anten-Gräfsnäs Preserved RailwayAttractionThe highlight of this route is the Anten-Gräfsnäs Preserved Railway, located around 94 kilometers into the route. This historic railway line features vintage trains and takes you on a nostalgic journey through time.
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103 km
ÖstadHamletÖstad, situated approximately 103 kilometers into the route, rewards cyclists with stunning views of rolling hills and picturesque farmland, providing a scenic background for your ride.
110 km
110 km
BjörboholmVillageBjörboholm, located around 110 kilometers into the route, captivates with its rural beauty, presenting an opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene countryside before concluding your cycling adventure.
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135 km
Finish: Locality centerEriksbo: Explore the scenic roads and gravel paths of Eriksbo in Västsverige, Sweden.
Cycling routes from Eriksbo:
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