The Dals Rostock Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Mellerud

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Experience the rugged terrain and natural beauty of Dals Rostock on this 81 km gravel ride.

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This challenging gravel ride takes you through the picturesque landscape of Dals Rostock, known for its rugged terrain and stunning natural beauty. With a total ascent of 759 meters, expect to pedal your way through hills, forests, and open fields. The route offers a mix of gravel roads that provide a satisfying off-road experience. Prepare to be awed by the idyllic villages and peaceful solitude along the way, making it an ideal adventure for cycling enthusiasts looking for a true taste of the Swedish countryside.

gravel

81 km

759 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Mellerud City center

Mellerud: Discover the enchanting landscapes of Mellerud through cycling adventures.

Mellerud, located in Västsverige, Sweden, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including dense forests and idyllic lakes. Mellerud offers a variety of well-maintained roads and cycling paths, perfect for leisurely rides and more challenging endeavors. Cyclists can explore diverse terrain, including rolling hills and picturesque valleys. The nearby Håverud-Araråd Cycle Path is a popular route in the area, known for its scenic beauty and historic landmarks. With its enchanting landscapes and range of cycling opportunities, Mellerud is a true gem for cyclists.

8 km

Dals RostockVillage

Dals Rostock is a hidden gem with its vast expanse of forests and tranquil surroundings. Stop by for a peaceful break and enjoy the untouched wilderness.

46 km

Dals LångedVillage

Dals Långed features charming traditional cottages and a quaint lake. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the serenity of this village during your ride.

63 km

HåverudHamlet

Håverud is home to an impressive aqueduct on the Dalsland Canal. Marvel at the engineering feat and learn about the history of this captivating landmark.