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Västra Götaland

Mariestads kommun

Start of the Göta Canal loop from Askevikens camping

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Sweden

Västra Götaland

Mariestads kommun

Start of the Göta Canal loop from Askevikens camping

Moderate

2.0

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Start of the Göta Canal loop from Askevikens camping

03:52

15.1km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 6.89 km for 20 m

After 7.78 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.01 km

Entrance to the First Lock of the Göta Canal

Highlight • Monument

7.20 km

Shelter with Fire Pit by the Lake

Highlight • Mountain Hut

fairly newly created rest area with windbreak and fireplace for overnight stays

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7.31 km

Start of the Göta Canal

Highlight • Structure

In Sjötorp begins the famous 190 km long Göta Canal. There are 58 locks to Mem at the eastern end.

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7.35 km

Göta Canal Lock Gate and Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

7.78 km

Sjötorp Locks on the Göta Canal

Highlight • Monument

Start or end of the Göta Canal.
Here a double lock is coupled with a swing bridge for the road.

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7.90 km

Ess-man Korv Vintage Gas Station & Kiosk

Highlight • Monument

time has stood still at this gas station

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15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

3.87 km

799 m

304 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.99 km

3.93 km

553 m

317 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 22 May

20°C

11°C

55 %

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Start of the Göta Canal loop from Askevikens camping

Entrance to the First Lock of the Göta Canal

Shelter with Fire Pit by the Lake

Start of the Göta Canal

Göta Canal Lock Gate and Lighthouse

Sjötorp Locks on the Göta Canal

Ess-man Korv Vintage Gas Station & Kiosk

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