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Kristiansand Town Hall – Nupen Fountain loop from Grovane

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Kristiansand Town Hall – Nupen Fountain loop from Grovane

Moderate

4.0

(2)

63

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Kristiansand Town Hall – Nupen Fountain loop from Grovane

02:11

48.4km

490m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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After 42.8 km for 132 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

19.3 km

Otra river

Highlight • River

Norway's 8th longest river, the Otra empties into the sea at Kristiansand. There's some great running to be had on its banks in the Kristiansand region. The Otra Elvepart, to the northwest of the city, is a fine example.

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2

20.5 km

Kristiansand Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

The town hall, old fire station and cathedral all share the same square, making this a good spot to get a feel for the city’s centre.

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3

20.7 km

Kristiansand

Highlight • Settlement

When visiting Kristiansand, a lovely walk through the old district of Posebyen with its historic, white-painted houses should not be missed.

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4

21.1 km

Nupen Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Located directly at the small port, it is a popular destination for people and seagulls.

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5

24.1 km

Town center

Highlight • Settlement

41.4 km

Kaninøya

Forest

7

42.8 km

Venneslafjorden

Highlight • Lake

Venneslafjorden is a fjord-like widening of the Otra river, located near the town of Vennesla. Roads follow its banks, offering pleasant views across the water as you cycle through the area.

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8

43.4 km

View of Venneslafjorden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the beautiful fjord from the beautiful road. Cycling in this region is just wonderful!

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9

46.8 km

Waterfall view from the bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the small waterfall as you cross the bridge. The views of the water are also pretty spectacular.

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B

48.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

10.1 km

5.53 km

1.07 km

606 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.6 km

318 m

282 m

144 m

111 m

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