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Trollhättan

Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge – Trollhättan Historic Locks loop from Torpa

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Sweden

Västra Götaland

Trollhättan

Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge – Trollhättan Historic Locks loop from Torpa

Moderate

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Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge – Trollhättan Historic Locks loop from Torpa

02:18

36.5km

220m

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: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.8 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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17.5 km

Old Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

20.8 km

Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The railway lift bridge lifts the track up to 27m high when ships have to pass. A real spectacle!

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22.4 km

Trollhätte Canal Park

Highlight • Structure

Trollhätte Canal Park is a nice spot to just wander about, watch the boats go along the locks, and take in the scenery. It’s got a really chilled vibe, perfect …

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23.2 km

Trollhättan Waterfall and Locks

Highlight • Waterfall

Nearby are also the interesting locks, very worth seeing.

The Waserfall is flooded 15 clock, otherwise it is dry. A worthwhile spectacle.

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23.4 km

Trollhättan Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of Trollhättan, which is right next to the waterfalls, is built in neo-Gothic style and was inaugurated in 1862. The architect was Wilhelm Edelsvärd. The construction was financed …

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24.6 km

Gantry crane at Olidan Power Station

Highlight • Monument

The building material for the Olidan power plant was delivered on rails. Lowered by crane, turned on a turntable and installed in the power plant.

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25.6 km

Elfkungen Steamboat

Highlight • Monument

Nearby is the Canal Museum. It's worth a visit

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25.7 km

Trollhättan Historic Locks

Highlight • Monument

As early as 1800 it was possible to sail past the waterfalls by boat through eight locks (built by Baltzar von Platen). These locks and others from 1844 (built by …

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27.3 km

Sylteparken

Forest

36.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

12.4 km

3.88 km

2.16 km

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

5.21 km

3.83 km

1.67 km

125 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

20°C

11°C

28 %

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Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge – Trollhättan Historic Locks loop from Torpa

Old Railway Path

Vänersborg Railway Lift Bridge

Trollhätte Canal Park

Trollhättan Waterfall and Locks

Trollhättan Church

Gantry crane at Olidan Power Station

Elfkungen Steamboat

Trollhättan Historic Locks

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