Traffic
Occasionally along a busy road
Elevation Profile
2992 m ascent.
Signage
The Sweden Trail is marked with green signs along the road.
Level
Beginner

Ride Stockholm – Katrineholm – Gålsjö on your own

The route on your phone

Become a member to use the route with your phone. You can use the app, or open the GPX file in another map app or GPS device.

Starting in Sweden’s vibrant capital, Stockholm, this route captivates with its contrasts between urban life and the slower pace of the countryside. Stockholm, with its blend of the historic Old Town, modern architecture, and the archipelago, serves as the cultural and aesthetic foundation for the journey.

Continue south and you’ll soon arrive in picturesque Trosa, with its beautiful wooden houses and charming alleyways. Afterward, be sure to take a detour to Nyköping—one of Sweden’s oldest cities. The Sörmland landscape opens up, and soon you’ll arrive in Katrineholm, a city that serves as a major railway hub in Sweden. This stage ends in Gålsjö in the province of Närke, with its forests, lakes, and traditional red cottages.

Use the app on your ride

The app is a practical way to use Sweden by Bike on your phone, including routes, favorites and selected membership features.

Elevation (m)
A cycling game inspired by this route

Take a spin in BikeFree

Get a taste of the route in a short, playful cycling game. Follow the bends, take on the hills and discover places along the way.

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Points of Interest

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Bicycle Maps

  • Cycle map 28 Södra Roslagen Stockholm

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