Coastal Delights Ride
A road cycling route starting from Tanumshede
Experience the beauty of the Swedish coast and ancient rock carvings in Tanum
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The Coastal Delights Ride combines the beauty of the Swedish coast with the historical significance of the rock carvings in Tanum. This road cycling route covers a distance of 98 kilometers and includes an ascent of 833 meters. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore charming villages, enjoy scenic views of the ocean, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area. The highlights of this route include the picturesque town of Fjällbacka, famous for its connection to author Ingrid Bergman, and the Tanumsslätten, a vast open plain where you can see ancient rock carvings up close. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural significance, the Coastal Delights Ride is a must for any cycling enthusiast.
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98 km
833 m
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Start: Tanumshede City centerTanumshede: 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.16 km
16 km
RabbalshedeVillageRabbalshede is a quaint village known for its traditional Swedish architecture. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local craft shops for unique souvenirs and gifts.
37 km
37 km
BärfendalHamletBärfendal is a scenic valley with lush green meadows and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy a picnic in the countryside.
57 km
57 km
TosseneHamletTossene is a charming coastal town with a long history of fishing and seafaring. Wander through the harbor area and watch the fishing boats come in with their daily catch.
72 km
72 km
Galjeberget55 mPeakGaljeberget is a rocky hill with panoramic views of the coastline. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the ocean and the surrounding islands.
82 km
82 km
FjällbackaVillageFjällbacka is a picturesque town filled with colorful wooden houses and narrow cobblestone streets. Visit the Ingrid Bergman Square and learn about the town's connection to the famous actress.
95 km
95 km
TanumsslättenViewpointTanumsslätten is a vast open plain where you can see the ancient rock carvings up close. Discover the fascinating history of these prehistoric artworks and marvel at their intricate details.
95 km
95 km
Rock Carvings in TanumAttractionThe Rock Carvings in Tanum are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Sweden's rich cultural heritage. Explore the various rock art sites and learn about the lives of the people who created them.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Tanumshede City centerTanumshede: Exhilarating rides in Tanumshede, Västsverige