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Sweden
Östergötland
Linköping

Bergs Slussar, Göta Canal – Carl Johan Lock Staircase loop from Sättuna

Routes
Road cycling routes
Sweden
Östergötland
Linköping

Bergs Slussar, Göta Canal – Carl Johan Lock Staircase loop from Sättuna

Moderate

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Bergs Slussar, Göta Canal – Carl Johan Lock Staircase loop from Sättuna

02:14

52.8km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 5.31 km for 14 m

After 30.3 km for 25 m

Waypoints

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2.79 km

View of Lake Roxen

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Along this stretch you have great views of the lake again and again.

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2

4.39 km

Vreta Abbey

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The monastery was Sweden's first nunnery and was established around 1100. The church is one of the most interesting in Sweden and contains numerous medieval gems.

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5.31 km

Bergs Slussar, Göta Canal

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Bergs Slussar is the Göta Canal's largest flight of locks and one of Sweden's most famous engineering structures. The imposing lock system, almost a kilometer long, is a well-visited attraction …

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5.32 km

Carl Johan Lock Staircase

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Here boats are lifted a total of 18.8m via 7 locks in order to pass the Göta Canal from Lake Roxen. There are only gravel paths on both sides, but …

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5.33 km

Where the Göta Canal joins the lake on the west bank of the Roxen is the lowest point of the Bergs Slussar lock staircase, which consists of eleven steps. It …

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28.4 km

Ljung Church

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Located on the mountain at Ljungs Kile, part of the Fräknefjord, this now whitewashed church was built in 1902 and designed by architect Gustaf Petterson. The white colored church is …

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29.1 km

Ljungssjön

Lake

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29.3 km

Ljungssjön

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In the evening mood you can take great photos here. Also a nice place for a break.

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52.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.0 km

5.31 km

536 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.1 km

3.23 km

446 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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