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Varbergs kommun

View of Varberg Fortress – Apelviken Beach loop from Varberg

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Sweden

Halland

Varbergs kommun

View of Varberg Fortress – Apelviken Beach loop from Varberg

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View of Varberg Fortress – Apelviken Beach loop from Varberg

01:16

11.8km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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1.30 km

View of Varberg Fortress

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Here, you'll find great views of Varberg Fortress.

It was originally built between 1287-1300 by Count Jacob Nielsen with Norwegian assistance and became Norwegian territory in 1305. The fortress was …

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2.58 km

Kattegattleden Coastal Path Near Varberg

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Wonderful. The path is well paved and the view of the sea is terrific. Too often you don't have a sea view on the entire Kattegattleden, which doesn't detract from …

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4.61 km

Apelviken Beach

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This beach is a lovely spot for a rest, featuring wooden loungers and a serene sandy bay. There are also food outlets dotted close by.

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7.36 km

Seaside promenades

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The beach promenade in Varberg winds its way from Varberg Fortress in the north to Apelviken beach in the south. The promenade was laid out in 1912 by the Varberg Beach Promenades Society and is about 4 km long.

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11.0 km

Varberg

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Varberg is a lovely coastal town known for its sandy beaches, well‑preserved medieval fortress, and a picturesque promenade that doubles as a popular cycling route along the Kattegat shoreline. The …

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11.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.61 km

3.35 km

1.54 km

212 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.27 km

1.76 km

1.12 km

982 m

621 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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