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Västra Götaland

Karlsborg Bay – Vanäs Lighthouse loop from Karlsborgs distrikt

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Västra Götaland

Karlsborg Bay – Vanäs Lighthouse loop from Karlsborgs distrikt

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Karlsborg Bay – Vanäs Lighthouse loop from Karlsborgs distrikt

01:00

9.56km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 599 m for 30 m

After 8.93 km for 30 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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366 m

Karlsborg Bay

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Nice little town on a tongue of land between Vättern and the much smaller Bottensjön. You should take time for a break and enjoy the view of the bay.

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560 m

Rödesund Bridge over the Göta Canal

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The Rödesund Bridge, spanning the Göta Canal at Karlsborg, is one of the most iconic crossings along the waterway. Built in 1931, it replaced earlier wooden bridges and provided a …

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4.24 km

Vanäs Lighthouse

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The small round trip past the lighthouse is definitely worth it. Parking is everywhere, if you are not already starting out of the city.

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8.92 km

Drawbridge over the Göta Canal

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Lifting bridge over the Göta Canal

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9.56 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.06 km

2.53 km

722 m

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.13 km

2.35 km

1.02 km

575 m

483 m

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