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Göta Canal

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Göta Canal

Name: Göta Canal
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Location: Mariestads kommun, Västra Götaland, Sweden

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Best Road Cycling Rides to Göta Canal

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1. Göta Kanal 1 – From Sjötorp to Karlsborg

77.2km

06:26

290m

250m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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2. Old Railway Line – View of the Lake loop from Gullspång

54.9km

02:20

250m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Intermediate

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3. Lake Skagern Near Skagersvik – Norrkvarn Lock loop from Sjötorp

73.7km

03:03

350m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Intermediate

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Francesco | Cyclo Ergo Sum

February 24, 2025

The Göta Canal is one of the largest civil engineering projects ever undertaken in Sweden. It’s a unique canal with a beautiful history.

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Location: Mariestads kommun, Västra Götaland, Sweden

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Sjötorp Locks, Göta Canal

Renovated Section of the Göta Canal

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Göta Canal Lock System

Picnic Area With Lake View

Norrkvarn Lock

Traditional Swedish Red House

Göta Canal

Church, Bell Tower (1930) and Chapel (1956)

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