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Hjärtum and Backamo Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Ljungskile
Enjoy an exciting gravel ride through the scenic landscapes of Hjärtum and Backamo.
Map
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This 42-kilometer gravel route takes you through the stunning countryside of Hjärtum and introduces you to the historical charm of Backamo. With a 526-meter ascent, the ride offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings as you explore the rich cultural heritage of Västsverige.
gravel
42 km
526 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ljungskile Village centerLjungskile: Cycling paradise in Ljungskile, Västsverige
Ljungskile, located in Västsverige, Sweden, is surrounded by beautiful scenery and offers great cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides scenic routes with various terrains, allowing cyclists to enjoy challenging rides amidst nature. Ljungskile is home to the famous Uddevalla Bridge Triathlon, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over. Other nearby localities, such as Munkedal and Tanumshede, also have outstanding cycling opportunities with enchanting landscapes and well-known road routes.7 km
7 km
Bukullarna175 mPeakDiscover Bukullarna, a nature reserve known for its impressive rock formations and scenic trails.
22 km
22 km
HjärtumVillageExperience the charm of Hjärtum and enjoy its serene landscapes and countryside.
34 km
34 km
BackamoHamletExplore Backamo and learn about its fascinating history and cultural significance.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Ljungskile Village centerLjungskile: Cycling paradise in Ljungskile, Västsverige
Cycling routes from Ljungskile:
Bukullarna and Backamo Gravel Loop Scenic Coastal Ride Backamo and Beyond Road Cycling Adventure Hjärtum and Backamo Gravel Ride Stenungsund Exploration Uddevalla and Grunnebo Scenic Road Cycling Route Ljungskile to Trollhättan Exploring Uddevalla Ljungskile and Råane Gravel Adventure The Land of Castles and Hills Coastal Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Svanesund](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/svanesund-3.webp)
![Image of Uddevalla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/uddevalla-4.webp)
![Image of Henån](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/henan-5.webp)
![Image of Lilla Edet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/lilla-edet-5.webp)
![Image of Sjuntorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/sjuntorp-5.webp)
![Image of Stenungsund](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/stenungsund-4.webp)
![Image of Trollhättan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/trollhaettan-3.webp)
![Image of Stora Höga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/stora-hoega-5.webp)
![Image of Lödöse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/loedoese-5.webp)