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The Erikstad Road Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Mellerud
Explore the enchanting landscapes surrounding Erikstad on this 113 km road cycling adventure.
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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure with this 113 km route through the breathtaking landscapes around Erikstad. With a challenging ascent of 645 meters, every pedal stroke offers a new opportunity for discovery. Enjoy the rolling hills and picturesque countryside as you journey through quaint villages and peaceful rural roads. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking a longer distance challenge while experiencing the serenity of Västsverige.
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113 km
645 m
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Route profile
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Start: Mellerud City centerMellerud: 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
8 km
ErikstadHamletErikstad immerses you in its captivating beauty. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful surroundings and deep connection to nature that this region offers.
20 km
20 km
BrålandaVillageBrålanda welcomes you with its scenic landscapes and quiet charm. Experience the peaceful ambiance and admire the traditional architecture of this serene village.
28 km
28 km
FrändeforsVillageFrändefors is known for its idyllic lakeside setting and natural tranquility. Enjoy a peaceful break by the water and bask in the serenity of this picturesque destination.
51 km
51 km
Lane-RyrHamletLane-Ryr offers a hidden gem in the Swedish countryside. Marvel at the beautiful scenery, which includes lakes and rolling hills, as you cycle through this enchanting region.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Mellerud City centerMellerud: Discover the enchanting landscapes of Mellerud through cycling adventures.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Vänersborg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/vaenersborg-5.webp)
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![Image of Bengtsfors](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/bengtsfors-4.webp)
![Image of Åmål](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/amal-4.webp)
![Image of Grästorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/graestorp-4.webp)
![Image of Lidköping](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/sweden/vastsverige/lidkoeping-5.webp)