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West Agder

Kristiansand

View from the Otra Bridge – Kristiansand Cathedral loop from Herøya

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Norway

West Agder

Kristiansand

View from the Otra Bridge – Kristiansand Cathedral loop from Herøya

Moderate

4.3

(3)

riders

View from the Otra Bridge – Kristiansand Cathedral loop from Herøya

02:56

41.7km

440m

Cycling

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: June 12, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 12.1 km for 384 m

Dismount required: • 10:00 AM-5:00 PM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.24 km

View of the Lake and Hillside near Grimstad

Highlight • Viewpoint

11.3 km

Kristiansand Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

The Bishop's Church in Kristiansand is a neo-Gothic building. A little visit is worthwhile.

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13.3 km

Ferry port Kristiansand-Hirthals

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the most important ferry routes in southern Norway connects Kristiansand with Hirtshals in Denmark. The Color Line shipping company has been using the SuperSpeed 1 ferry on this …

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18.5 km

Sandy beach at the lake

Highlight • Lake

Here you will find a small sandy beach with a beautiful view over the lake. Whether as a rest stop or a photo opportunity along your tour, it's well worth a visit!

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18.8 km

Place to pitch a tent by the lake

Highlight • Rest Area

21.1 km

Kyrtjønn

Lake

22.2 km

This long and fairly straight forest path continues along the southern border of the Skråstadheia Nature Reserve. Ferns adorn the edge of the path, while coniferous trees provide shade. Very relaxing!

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24.7 km

Rest stop

Highlight • Rest Area

33.7 km

Vollevannet

Lake

41.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

11.1 km

6.66 km

3.08 km

2.01 km

1.46 km

505 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

8.74 km

2.08 km

677 m

431 m

206 m

Elevation

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Friday 26 June

22°C

16°C

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View of the Lake and Hillside near Grimstad