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Stenungsund

Trollhättan Historic Locks – Trollhättan Church loop from Svenshögen

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Sweden
Västra Götaland
Stenungsund

Trollhättan Historic Locks – Trollhättan Church loop from Svenshögen

Hard

6

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Trollhättan Historic Locks – Trollhättan Church loop from Svenshögen

05:22

84.8km

830m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.6 km for 200 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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29.0 km

Åkerströms naturreservat

Nature Reserve

2

32.7 km

Trollhättan Waterfall and Locks

Highlight • Waterfall

Nearby are also the interesting locks, very worth seeing.

The Waserfall is flooded 15 clock, otherwise it is dry. A worthwhile spectacle.

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3

33.9 km

Old steam locomotive in front of the Saab Museum

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4

34.4 km

The building material for the Olidan power plant was delivered on rails. Lowered by crane, turned on a turntable and installed in the power plant.

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5

35.2 km

Seal at Olidan Power Station

Highlight • Monument

Often you will find a seal in front of the power plant, which has swam the entire Göta Canal from Gothenburg to here. The locals even bring chairs to relax and watch the spectacle.

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6

36.5 km

Elfkungen Steamboat

Highlight • Monument

Nearby is the Canal Museum. It's worth a visit

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7

36.7 km

Clock Tower Above the Locks

Highlight • Monument

Clock or bell tower above the locks

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36.8 km

Trollhättan Historic Locks

Highlight • Monument

As early as 1800, it was possible to travel by boat past the waterfalls through eight locks (built by Baltzar von Platen). These locks, along with others dating from 1844 …

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38.9 km

Trollhättan Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of Trollhättan, which is right next to the waterfalls, is built in neo-Gothic style and was inaugurated in 1862. The architect was Wilhelm Edelsvärd. The construction was financed …

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75.5 km

Bratteforsåns naturreservat

Nature Reserve

B

84.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.2 km

3.62 km

558 m

386 m

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.8 km

41.2 km

603 m

147 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 15 October

14°C

7°C

99 %

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