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Moderate
Cycling
🇸🇪 Sweden
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: SE-U-01

Västerås Lakeside Ride

Added on 5 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon28 May 2013

17 km easy ride around Västerås near the shores of Lake Mälaren.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Easy loop; fine for hybrid bikes.

Weather check

At Start
52m

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59.6250, 16.6234

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 59.6250, 16.6234 @ 52m

Quick Stats

Distance
16.81 km
Type
Cycling Sector
Elevation Range
45m - 83m
Max Elevation
83 m
Max Gradient
29.3%
23.1%

Highlights

  • Lake Mälaren shore
  • Anundshög

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+218 m

Total Descent

-218 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
25.9

25.9

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
3.31

3.31

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)54%
Moderate (3-8%)29%
Steep (>8%)17%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%
Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
2%
Gravel
20%
Dirt Track
78%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 35

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 59.623174
MAX LAT: 59.647349
MIN LON: 16.613637
MAX LON: 16.646554

Point Spacing: 3.8 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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