Sortie rapide à vélo de Älta à Årsta

This pleasant ride takes you from the leafy suburb of Älta to the vibrant district of Årsta, covering just under 13 km—perfect for a leisurely adventure or a scenic commute. You’ll mostly be rolling on smooth asphalt and dedicated cycleways, so it’s a relaxed and safe route almost all the way.

Starting out in Älta, known for its beautiful lakes and proximity to Nacka Nature Reserve, you’ll quickly leave the peaceful residential streets and glide through stretches of greenery. The gentle climbs (with a total ascent of about 144 meters) will give your legs a little workout, but they’re nothing too steep. Enjoy a mix of urban surroundings and nature as you pass through parks and quiet neighborhoods.

Rolling into Årsta, you’ll find a lively community with cozy cafés and a classic Swedish “folkhem” vibe. Årsta is renowned for its functionalist architecture and its strong sense of community. So, park your bike and soak up the local charm—you’ve earned it after a sweet, mostly-paved ride!