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Bergs Slussar, Göta Canal – Heda lock loop from Berg

Bergs Slussar, Göta Canal – Heda lock loop from Berg

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Bergs Slussar, Göta Canal – Heda lock loop from Berg

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16.9km

50m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 315 m for 14 m

After 3.43 km for 23 m

Waypoints

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324 m

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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1.76 km

Heda lock

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The Heda lock is the last of the 15 locks in Berg's lock system.

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3.45 km

Norra Cloettavägen Lift Bridge (Göta Canal)

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One of the bridges that can be raised for boat traffic.
This has been restored and is a beautiful photo opportunity.

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4.08 km

Göta Canal

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Bumped into the Göta Canal more or less by chance on our bike tour through Sweden and cycled along the shore for two days. There are 58 locks, 50 bridges, …

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6.34 km

Rest Area by the Göta Canal

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Nice rest area right on the canal with a fireplace (and probably a toilet block during the high season. This was closed at the end of August)

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9.19 km

Ljungs Castle

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Ljungs Castle is beautifully situated by Lake Ljung and was originally built in 1774 by the von Fersen family. The castle building is well preserved and is considered a good …

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11.7 km

Göta Canal

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Beautiful route along the Göta Canal. Ideal for cycling in peace and quiet, far away from cars!

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16.5 km

Göta Canal Monument

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Monument to the construction of the Göta Canal

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16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

2.25 km

1.50 km

527 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

2.68 km

1.34 km

483 m

109 m

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