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Carl Johan Lock Staircase – The Motala Ström in Borensberg loop from Berg

Carl Johan Lock Staircase – The Motala Ström in Borensberg loop from Berg

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Carl Johan Lock Staircase – The Motala Ström in Borensberg loop from Berg

02:13

55.8km

280m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 1.04 km for 14 m

After 24.8 km for 22 m

After 47.4 km for 25 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.05 km

Carl Johan Lock Staircase

Highlight • Monument

Here boats are lifted a total of 18.8m via 7 locks in order to pass the Göta Canal from Lake Roxen. There are only gravel paths on both sides, but …

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8.82 km

Ljung Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Located on the mountain at Ljungs Kile, part of the Fräknefjord, this now whitewashed church was built in 1902 and designed by architect Gustaf Petterson. The white colored church is …

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9.54 km

Ljungssjön

Highlight • Lake

In the evening mood you can take great photos here. Also a nice place for a break.

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12.7 km

Road along Lake Norrbysjön

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Idyllic quiet little road along the Nörrbysjön lake. Really hardly any traffic, partly leading through shady forest area. From time to time you can catch a glimpse of the lake.

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24.6 km

The Motala Ström in Borensberg

Highlight • River

In Borensberg, the Göta Canal meets the Motala Ström, creating a picturesque setting where water and history intertwine. This is one of the few sections of the canal without a …

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35.6 km

Klockrike Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Before the first church was built in Klockrike there was probably a wooden chapel. The place was called Klockarens Eichenwald, which eventually gave rise to the name Klockrike via "Klokkarike" …

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47.4 km

Rågårda to Ljungsbro Country Roads

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

If you are looking for an alternative route to the expressway but want to avoid the gravel route on the Göta Canal, you can drive along quiet village connecting roads here. Here you roll past the lake Ljungssjön to Ljungsbro.

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55.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.9 km

2.08 km

1.79 km

Surfaces

55.6 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 27 June

25°C

19°C

77 %

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Carl Johan Lock Staircase – The Motala Ström in Borensberg loop from Berg

Carl Johan Lock Staircase

Ljung Church

Ljungssjön

Road along Lake Norrbysjön

The Motala Ström in Borensberg

Klockrike Church

Rågårda to Ljungsbro Country Roads

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