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

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Västra Götaland

Bengtsfors

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

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

02:26

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: September 30, 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

Highlight • Lake

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

6.34 km

2.98 km

2.97 km

1.22 km

Surfaces

15.3 km

11.4 km

4.59 km

4.58 km

300 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

14°C

6°C

23 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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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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