Gravel Cycling Adventure near Skövde
A gravel cycling route starting from Skoevde
Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through Varnhem, Skånings-Åsaka, Ledsjö, and Rhododendrondalen.
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Explore the beauty of Västragötaland County on this 68 km gravel cycling adventure near Skövde. Begin your journey in Varnhem, where you'll find the remarkable Varnhem Abbey, steeped in both history and architectural grandeur. Ride through Skånings-Åsaka, a picturesque village filled with charm and scenic countryside. As you continue, you'll encounter Ledsjö, an idyllic spot perfect for a picnic by the lake. Finally, experience the enchantment of Rhododendrondalen, a renowned botanical garden showcasing vibrant flora. With a few challenging sections, this route is tailored for intermediate cyclists seeking an unforgettable gravel cycling experience.
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68 km
508 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Skövde City centerSkövde: Nature's beauty in cyclist's playground, Västsverige region.
Skövde in Västsverige region of Sweden is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of cycling routes to explore. The region is characterized by a mix of flat terrain and gentle hills, providing options for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. Skövde is also surrounded by beautiful nature, with forests and lakes offering a scenic backdrop for cyclists. The area is popular for both road cycling and gravel biking, with well-marked routes and trails. Despite not having any famous climbs or specific cycling spots, Skövde provides a pleasant and varied environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides.13 km
13 km
VarnhemVillageVarnhem Abbey, a historical treasure, is a must-visit highlight on this route.
26 km
26 km
Skånings-ÅsakaHamletSkånings-Åsaka's picturesque landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for your gravel cycling adventure.
31 km
31 km
LedsjöHamletLedsjö's tranquil lake offers a peaceful retreat to refresh and recharge.
66 km
66 km
RhododendrondalenAttractionRhododendrondalen delights cyclists with its vibrant collection of blooming rhododendrons.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Skövde City centerSkövde: Nature's beauty in cyclist's playground, Västsverige region.