Dals Rostock and Bengtsfors Grand Loop
A road cycling route starting from Mellerud
Embark on a grand cycling adventure, exploring Dals Rostock, Bengtsfors, and beyond.
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This grand cycling loop takes you on an adventurous journey through Dals Rostock, Bengtsfors, and other captivating towns and villages in the area. With a challenging 1172-meter ascent and a distance of 124 kilometers, this road route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling biking experience. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the scenic Dals Rostock, the historic town of Bäckefors, the picturesque Steneby, the charming Bengtsfors, and the iconic Håverud aqueduct. This route offers a mix of stunning landscapes, cultural landmarks, and challenging climbs, making it an epic cycling adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
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124 km
1172 m
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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
Dals RostockVillageDiscover the captivating beauty of Dals Rostock, a place where nature and tranquility merge, offering cyclists a serene and picturesque environment.
26 km
26 km
BäckeforsVillageExplore the historic town of Bäckefors, known for its cultural heritage and quaint charm, which provides a fascinating experience for cyclists.
43 km
43 km
StenebyHamletPass through the scenic village of Steneby, surrounded by breathtaking nature and offering delightful views to cyclists as they traverse the route.
64 km
64 km
BengtsforsTownExperience the beauty of Bengtsfors, a charming town nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings and providing a perfect spot for cyclists to rest and rejuvenate.
83 km
83 km
FengersforsVillageMarvel at the natural beauty of Fengersfors, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful ambiance, offering a serene escape for cyclists.
108 km
108 km
HåverudHamletVisit the iconic Håverud aqueduct, a magnificent piece of engineering that connects two lakes and is a major tourist attraction in the region. A must-visit highlight along the route.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Mellerud City centerMellerud: Discover the enchanting landscapes of Mellerud through cycling adventures.