Embark on a self-guided 3-5 day cycling adventure along the 180 km Hylteleden trail, traversing from Halmstad to Hylte and back. Ride through scenic forests and past tranquil lakes, with daily distances ranging from 20 to 55 km. Enjoy comfortable accommodations in rural hotels and B&Bs, with options for bike rentals and luggage transfers. This journey offers a blend of nature, local culture, and physical activity
Experience the natural beauty of Sweden's countryside on this self-guided 3-5 day cycling tour along the Hylteleden trail. Covering approximately 180 km, the route takes you from Halmstad through the heart of Halland's inland, reaching Hylte before looping back. The trail is predominantly paved, making it suitable for various types of bicycles.
Begin your journey in Halmstad, following the historic Nissan River towards Torup, a charming village by a shimmering lake. As you progress, pedal through dense forests and alongside serene lakes, with opportunities to spot local wildlife such as deer and moose. The route offers a mix of well-marked paths, bicycle lanes, and quiet side roads, ensuring a peaceful ride immersed in nature.
Accommodations are arranged in rural hotels and bed & breakfasts, providing a comfortable rest after each day's ride. Evenings can be spent enjoying local cuisine, exploring nearby attractions, or simply relaxing in the tranquil surroundings. Optional activities include canoeing, fishing, or unwinding in a hot tub amidst the unspoiled beauty of the region.
This tour promotes well-being and environmental consciousness, offering a harmonious blend of physical activity and nature appreciation. With options for bike rentals, luggage transfers, and roadside mechanical support, you can focus on enjoying the journey.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Halmstad to Torup (42 km)
Available from May to October.
Additional activities such as canoeing, fishing, and hot tub access can be arranged upon request.