Cycling in and around Sälen

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With little to no traffic in the area, you can enjoy cycling around the area, both on and off-road, even downhill in Lindvallen.

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A 50–50 route, meaning half asphalt and half gravel. via Fulunäs along road 311 towards Sörsjön, return via Näsfjället.

This lovely tour takes you to the village of Sälen and back on paved roads. Follow road 66 towards Sälen. In Sälen you cycle north on the east side of the Västerdalälven towards Fulunäs. In Fulunäs you turn west towards Norway and at the junction at Stöten camping you turn left towards Stöten. At the T-junction just over a mile after Görälven you turn left and come back to the lower roundabout in Stöten.

Discover the hidden beauty of nature as you embark on an exciting journey towards the Norwegian border. Follow the winding road that offers fantastic views and a sense of freedom. With every step you take on the gravel path, new adventures and surprises await around every corner. Let yourself be carried away by the majesty of the landscape and the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds you. Your journey of discovery to Fulunäs begins here!

A circular route of approximately 50 km on varying road conditions, with both asphalt and gravel. It is generally considered a challenging route and is particularly well suited to trekking bikes. You will rarely meet many others along the way, which makes the experience extra peaceful. The best time to cycle here is from June to September.

The trail takes you past the Västerdalälven River, where the Görälven and Fuluälven Rivers meet, before continuing in the direction of Sälen. Here you are treated to magnificent views of the mountain landscape, with the Västerdalälven River winding through the valley below. The journey then goes up towards Horrmund, where there are several beautiful places to stop for a refreshing swim. You continue along a gravel road with views of the mighty silhouette of Fulufjället. At Sörsjön there is the opportunity for a light meal or something to drink at the local café. The route ends with a stretch across the river towards Näsfjället and on to Fulunäs.

Downhill cycling is an adrenaline-filled sport that offers fantastic experiences for both beginners and experienced cyclists. Lindvallen has well-groomed trails that wind down the mountain, with varying terrain to suit all levels.

Trysil, Norway's largest ski resort, also offers excellent opportunities for downhill cycling. It offers a wide range of cycle paths and modern lift infrastructure, making cycling both safe and enjoyable. Both destinations offer bike rentals and guided tours, making it easy for visitors to set off on their adventures. Speed-packed experiences are guaranteed!

Since 2007, Rörbäcksnäs has offered a highly appreciated area for cross country cycling, which is considered by many to be the best in Sweden. There are nine different cycling trails here with varying degrees of difficulty, where most of the trails go on scenic paths. This means that both experienced cyclists and beginners can find something that suits them. In total, the trails extend over 112 kilometers. Through voluntary work, the trails have been mapped and signposted

The cycle paths start from three different locations: the school, Folkets Hus and Gorrtjärn bathing area.

Since 2007, Rörbäcksnäs has offered a highly appreciated area for cross country cycling, which is considered by many to be the best in Sweden. There are nine different cycling trails here with varying degrees of difficulty, where most of the trails go on scenic paths. This means that both experienced cyclists and beginners can find something that suits them. In total, the trails extend over 112 kilometers. Through voluntary work, the trails have been mapped and signposted

The cycle paths start from three different locations: the school, Folkets Hus and Gorrtjärn bathing area.