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Gällstad and Åsunden Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Ulricehamn

Experience the scenic countryside of Västsverige on this gravel ride through Gällstad and around Åsunden.

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This gravel ride starting near Ulricehamn takes you through the picturesque countryside of Västsverige. The route offers stunning views, charming villages, and beautiful lakes. With a total ascent of 431 meters and a distance of 49 kilometers, it is a moderate challenge suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The ride begins in Ulricehamn, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture. From there, you will follow the gravel roads to Gällstad, known for its traditional craftsmanship and textile industry. As you cycle around Åsunden lake, you will be treated to breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings. The route is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil cycling experience.

gravel
49 km
431 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ulricehamn City center
Ulricehamn: Unwind in the tranquil landscapes of Ulricehamn while enjoying diverse cycling opportunities.
Ulricehamn is a locality situated in the Västsverige region of Sweden. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring Ulricehamn, with its charming countryside and access to various outdoor activities. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, ensuring diverse cycling possibilities. While Ulricehamn does not have any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs, it provides serene landscapes to admire during your rides and peaceful surroundings. Nature enthusiasts and cyclists looking for a tranquil biking experience would appreciate Ulricehamn's offerings.
GällstadVillage
Gällstad: Explore the small village known for its traditional craftsmanship and textiles. Visit the local art studios and shops to discover unique handmade products.
ÅsundenLake
Åsunden: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Åsunden lake as you cycle along its shores. Stop by the beach for a refreshing swim or picnic.
UlricehamnTown
Ulricehamn: Start and end your ride in Ulricehamn, a charming town with a rich history. Take a stroll in the town center and admire the beautiful architecture.
Finish: Ulricehamn City center
Ulricehamn: Unwind in the tranquil landscapes of Ulricehamn while enjoying diverse cycling opportunities.

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