The Heritage Trail

A road cycling route starting from Tanumshede

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Explore ancient burial mounds and coastal villages

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The Heritage Trail is a captivating cycling route that takes you through ancient burial mounds and picturesque coastal villages. With a distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 667 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Immerse yourself in the rich historical and cultural heritage of this region as you cycle along scenic roads and take in breathtaking views.

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72 km

667 m

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Start: Tanumshede City center

Tanumshede: Exhilarating rides in Tanumshede, Västsverige

Tanumshede, situated in Västsverige, Sweden, offers extraordinary cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The region provides diverse routes with captivating landscapes, allowing cyclists to enjoy challenging rides amidst stunning natural beauty. Tanumshede is home to the famous Västkusttrampet, a popular cycling event attracting participants from near and far. Nearby localities, such as Munkedal and Ljungskile, provide equally awe-inspiring cycling opportunities with well-known road routes and breathtaking views.

19 km

Öneskymta135 mPeak

Öneskymta is a small fishing village known for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility of the village and visit the local seafood restaurants.

22 km

KvilleHamlet

Kville is a quaint village with charming red cottages and a vibrant art scene. Explore the local galleries and indulge in delicious traditional Swedish cuisine.

34 km

GerlesborgHamlet

Gerlesborg is a cultural hotspot with numerous art studios and galleries. It's the perfect place to immerse yourself in the vibrant arts and crafts scene of the region.

40 km

Galjeberget55 mPeak

Galjeberget is a striking coastal cliff known for its dramatic views of the sea. Take a break here and marvel at the raw beauty of nature.

57 km

KämpersvikHamlet

Kämpersvik is a picturesque coastal village nestled between rocky cliffs and sandy beaches. Explore the charming harbor and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal clear waters.

59 km

Högknatten70 mPeak

Högknatten is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including the archipelago. Capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories.

69 km

Säm gånggriftAttraction

Säm gånggrift is an ancient burial chamber that dates back to the Bronze Age. Step back in time and explore this fascinating archaeological site.