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Västra Götaland
Vänersborg

Någum Church Ruins – Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge loop from Vargön

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Sweden
Västra Götaland
Vänersborg

Någum Church Ruins – Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge loop from Vargön

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Någum Church Ruins – Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge loop from Vargön

02:20

33.3km

180m

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 18, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

115 m in total

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.24 km

Cycling Route to Centrum and Vargön

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Well-signposted cycle paths in Sweden

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2

6.81 km

Brinkebergskulle Lock

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3

6.85 km

Brinkebergskulle Lock

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Lock on the canal between Göta Älv and Vänersborg

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4

8.89 km

View of the Göta Älv

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The Göta Älv is the waterway between Vänern and Gothenburg

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5

10.0 km

Någum Church Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful archaeological find this church

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6

15.0 km

Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge

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The railway lift bridge lifts the track up to 27m high when ships have to pass. A real spectacle!

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7

16.5 km

Villa Stranna, Trollhättan

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8

25.0 km

Tunhems ekhagars naturreservat

Nature Reserve

9

32.0 km

Byklevfallet Waterfall

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B

33.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

9.40 km

4.22 km

2.21 km

114 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

9.43 km

6.28 km

475 m

315 m

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Hard
More than 5 hours long or 3000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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