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Vrangfoss Locks – Ulefoss Locks loop from Lunde

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Vrangfoss Locks – Ulefoss Locks loop from Lunde

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(26)

101

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Vrangfoss Locks – Ulefoss Locks loop from Lunde

02:04

27.1km

400m

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: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.17 km

Cycling between rolling hills

Highlight • Cycleway

Cyling here is a real treat: the views just keep coming.

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2

6.62 km

Straumen Pier

Highlight • Structure

3

9.59 km

Vrangfoss Locks

Highlight • Structure

The Vrangfoss five-way lock is a highlight of any trip. Passenger ships pass through it twice a day. There's a café.

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4

9.62 km

Lunde Canal Lock

Highlight • Structure

5

13.3 km

Ulefoss Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

Ulefoss Hovedgård is a magnificent manor house widely considered the most important architectural work from the Empire era in the country. Built between 1802 and 1807 as a summer residence for the wealthy Aall family, it boasts a grand design with columns, symmetry, and a striking dome, influenced by classical architecture. The manor served as the home of Niels Aall, a significant figure in Norway's 1814 constitutional assembly, and has hosted royalty. Today, it operates as part of the Telemark Museum, offering guided tours, exhibitions, a café, and beautiful English-style gardens, providing a glimpse into Norwegian aristocratic life and history.

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6

16.0 km

Ulefoss Locks

Highlight • Structure

The third lock from Skien. The ships are transported 11 m upwards in three chambers.

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17.7 km

Eidselva

Lake

8

21.6 km

Paddlers’ Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

9

21.9 km

View of the Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Look no further than this stunning lake for a break spot during your ride!

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B

27.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

10.1 km

3.78 km

1.05 km

554 m

245 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

6.56 km

2.74 km

2.35 km

1.06 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 20 August

21°C

8°C

37 %

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