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Älvkarlebyforsen – Observation tower loop from Mehedeby

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Älvkarlebyforsen – Observation tower loop from Mehedeby

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Älvkarlebyforsen – Observation tower loop from Mehedeby

03:25

46.8km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Gropholmarnas naturreservat

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

11.7 km

Spjutholmen

Nature Reserve

2

29.0 km

Café With a View of the Rapids

Highlight • Cafe

An idyllic place, next door you can also stay overnight at Vandararhem.

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3

29.5 km

Laxön Dam

Highlight • Monument

The locks are usually opened on the second Sunday in June, which draws a lot of spectators.

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4

29.5 km

Älvkarlebyforsen

Highlight • Waterfall

A large, man-made waterfall on the Dalälven River. Famous for salmon fishing - but it's a very impressive sight in its own right. Very noisy!

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5

30.0 km

Älvkarleby Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Beautiful waterfall of the river Dalälven

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33.4 km

Gropholmarnas naturreservat

Nature Reserve

7

34.5 km

Picnic spot by the Dalälven river

Highlight • Lake

Walk the little forest path here to emerge onto a lovely picnic spot (with picnic benches!) for some peace, quiet and a good amount of blue water marvelling!

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8

40.7 km

Observation tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

A wonderful observation tower rising above the lake here - a total must!

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9

41.7 km

Marma Public Beach

Highlight • Beach

B

46.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

11.7 km

8.18 km

3.66 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

20.8 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

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