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Västra Götaland

Bengtsfors

View of the Lake – Långbron Lock, Dalsland Canal loop from Bengtsfors kommun

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Sweden

Västra Götaland

Bengtsfors

View of the Lake – Långbron Lock, Dalsland Canal loop from Bengtsfors kommun

Moderate

4.7

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122

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View of the Lake – Långbron Lock, Dalsland Canal loop from Bengtsfors kommun

02:36

36.1km

330m

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: July 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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788 m

Wooden Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

No Camping

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2.32 km

Bengtsbrohöljen

Lake

3.71 km

Lakeside Swimming and Picnic Area

Highlight • Lake

Here there are benches, a toilet and direct access to the water. Camping possible for one night.

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3.85 km

View of the Railway Bridge over the Dalsland Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this point you get a complete view of the railway bridge over the Dalsland Canal.

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4.10 km

Railway Bridge over the Lock on the Dalsland Canal

Highlight • Bridge

4.37 km

Höljerudsforsarna

Lake

12.2 km

Långbron Lock, Dalsland Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Great hostel with a beautiful garden surrounded by water

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19.4 km

Lake Laxsjön

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Magnificent gravel road along a beautiful lake

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35.3 km

From the old train station in Bengtsfors, you can get some exercise on a handcar along the disused railway line towards Arjäng. 😜
A historic rail bus also runs to Mellerud in the summer. Timetable at: dvvj.se

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36.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

7.44 km

2.97 km

1.86 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

11.4 km

10.6 km

9.05 km

4.80 km

277 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Thursday 30 July

19°C

12°C

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Comments

September 16, 2024,Bengtsbrohöljen – Klovstjärnen loop from Bengtsfors

Great lakeside ride, bit of road work but mostly quiet.

July 18, 2023,Runde um den Laxsjön mit Abstecher nach Bengtsfors

Today we made a very nice tour around Laxsjön. The paths are very varied in nature. A trip to Bengtsfors to the Straw Museum, including drinking coffee with a delicious cake and baguette, was the highlight of the tour.
After that, a lockage on the Dalsland Canal was observed. In addition to some waterfalls, there were always wonderful views to …

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Wooden Shelter

Lakeside Swimming and Picnic Area

View of the Railway Bridge over the Dalsland Canal

Railway Bridge over the Lock on the Dalsland Canal

View of the Lake

Långbron Lock, Dalsland Canal

Lake Laxsjön

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