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Scenic Countryside and Rural Delights


A road cycling route starting from Gullspang

Experience the beauty of Västsverige countryside on this scenic round-trip route

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Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside of Västsverige with this 157-kilometer round-trip cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 1134 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The road sections are mainly paved, making it ideal for road bikes. Along the way, you'll encounter the villages of Skottlanda, Stor-Björken, Svartå, Mullhyttan, Trystorp, Baggetorp, Finnerödja, Hova, and Edsbergsmon. Each village has its own unique attractions and offers a glimpse into rural Swedish life. This route provides a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and charming villages.

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157 km
1134 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gullspång Village center
Gullspång: Exploring nature on two wheels in Västsverige
Gullspång, located in Västsverige, Sweden, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful lakes and forests, making it an ideal place for scenic rides. Cyclists can explore the numerous bike trails and country roads that wind through the stunning landscape. Gullspång attracts tourists with its natural beauty and outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking. While there may not be any famous climbs nearby, the area is perfect for leisurely rides and enjoying the peaceful Swedish countryside.
GullspångVillage
Gullspång is a picturesque village with a rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its charming streets.
SkottlandaHamlet
Skottlanda is known for its rolling hills and stunning views. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic scenery.
Stor-BjörkenLake
Stor-Björken is a small village famous for its traditional Swedish cottages and beautiful gardens. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
SvartåVillage
Svartå is a charming village with a long history. Make sure to visit the historic church and admire the stunning architecture.
MullhyttanVillage
Mullhyttan is surrounded by lush forests and lakes. Take a detour to explore the nearby nature reserves and enjoy some peaceful moments in nature.
TrystorpHamlet
Trystorp is a quaint village with traditional Swedish houses and a friendly atmosphere. Stop by the local cafe for some refreshments and local treats.
Baggetorp153 mPeak
Baggetorp is a picturesque village with beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.
FinnerödjaVillage
Finnerödja is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the local museum to learn more about the history of the region.
HovaTown
Hova is a lively village with a vibrant atmosphere. Stop by the local market to experience the hustle and bustle of rural Sweden.
Edsbergsmon137 mPeak
Edsbergsmon is a small village nestled in the stunning countryside. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding fields and forests.
Finish: Gullspång Village center
Gullspång: Exploring nature on two wheels in Västsverige

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