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Singletrack, History, Burgers, and Bike Shops in Gothenburg, Sweden

While I wish we had been able to ride every single trail in the Gothenburg region during my visit there, doing so would be a monumental undertaking—in fact, it’d be the work of a lifetime exploring this expansive trail network. Thankfully I didn’t have to do all that work myself, as Leo Ranta, owner and …

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Riding Seaside Slickrock in the Shadow of a Castle on Marstrand Island

Our time riding Marstrand Island in Sweden may go down in the books as one of the most unique mountain bike experiences of my life. Marstrand is located in the northern island archipelago, and is only accessible via ferry. And you’ll have to leave your car on the mainland: Marstrand is one of several islands …

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10 Gothenburg Attractions to Entertain Your Family While You Ride Sweet Swedish Singletrack

Let’s face it: most mountain bike destinations are small towns way out in the sticks that just so happen to be surrounded by massive mountains and vast webs of trails. Very rarely do such destinations have anything to keep a family with kids busy while Mom or Dad are out shredding singletrack. However, a city …

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Gothenburg, Sweden’s Maze of Singletrack Is a Technical Mountain Biking Playground

I first learned of the mountain biking around Gothenburg, Sweden via Hillside Cycling’s amazing photos, which we’ve featured as Photos of the Day many times here on Singletracks. I saw that there was great technical riding and entertaining trails to be found there, but when I started doing more research on it and realized that …

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Ground Zero for Gothenburg Mountain Biking: The Skatas Area and Hillside Cycling

If you want to ride a trail system that is quintessentially Gothenburg, the Skatas Area is where you should head. In fact, a couple of our rides took place almost entirely in this area, and almost every single from-town ride connected to Skatas at least at some point. As the map above illustrates, Gothenburg is …

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