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Lysefjord and Suleskar

A 257 km loop

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257 kmDistance
5 h 21Riding time
87Curve score

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Why this ride

Scenery first, traffic last, with checkpoints that make sense on a bike. This road trip is shaped as a ride, not as a shortcut: leave the start cleanly, use the first checkpoint for fuel and weather discipline, then let the middle 103 km be the part you remember. The best part sits around Lysefjord and Suleskar scenic road, Lysefjord and Suleskar high point, Lysefjord and Suleskar photo pull-off, while Lysefjord and Suleskar fuel gate and Lysefjord and Suleskar food stop keep the day practical instead of turning it into a fuel hunt. Check the selected map before departure: scenic sections, transfer sections, speed/control reminders, risk points and the GPX checkpoint order are deliberately visible so the route is understandable before the engine starts. Ride it early if the area is popular, keep the photo stops legal, and shorten the route if weather, daylight or energy stops agreeing with the plan.

Roadbook

  1. Lysefjord and Suleskar fuel gate fuel

    Fuel at 0 km. Next is Lysefjord and Suleskar high point.

  2. Lysefjord and Suleskar high point swim

    Lysefjord and Suleskar high point comes up 37 km in. Next is Lysefjord and Suleskar checkpoint 8.

  3. Lysefjord and Suleskar checkpoint 8 finish

    The route ends here after 257 km. Next is Lysefjord and Suleskar scenic road.

  4. Lysefjord and Suleskar scenic road swim

    Lysefjord and Suleskar scenic road, about halfway. Next is Lysefjord and Suleskar photo pull-off.

  5. Lysefjord and Suleskar photo pull-off swim

    Lysefjord and Suleskar photo pull-off sits at 147 km, about halfway. Next is Oslo / Norway Scenic Roads return.

  6. Oslo / Norway Scenic Roads return swim

    Oslo / Norway Scenic Roads return comes up 184 km in. Next is Lysefjord and Suleskar food stop.

  7. Lysefjord and Suleskar food stop food

    A break here at 220 km. Next is Lysefjord.

  8. Back to Lysefjord finish

    Back at Lysefjord. That is the ride.

Where this sits

🇳🇴 Norway Oslo / Norway Scenic Roads Forest Long days, 250–400 km Swim stopsFuel on routeFood stops

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