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SaveSandviken trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Gravel Biking, Nordic Skiing, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, E-Biking and Backcountry Skiing. Trails here are often faint trail, rocky and rooty. Common trail features include bridges, rock gardens and jumps. Many trails are family friendly and lit for night riding. Popular destinations include Högbo MTB Arena, Storvik and Järbo.
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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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- Mountain Bike
374 trails
- E-Bike
17 trails
- Gravel Bike
97 trails
- Adaptive Bike
50 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
38 trails
- Hike
349 trails
- Trail Running
346 trails
- Backcountry Ski
8 trails
- Nordic Ski
63 trails
Region Details
- 97
- 128
- 111
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Region Status
Open as of 2 daysStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 379
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 374
- Trails E-Bike
- 17
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 97
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 50
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 38
- Trails Horse
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 349
- Trails Trail Running
- 346
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 8
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 63
- Total Distance
- 192 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,867 ft
- Total Vertical
- 813 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,000 ft
- Reports
- 1,494
- Photos
- 143
- Completed Counter
- 46,231
Sub Regions
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Årsunda
- 4
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Åshammar
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Centrala Sandviken
- 15
- 5
- 2
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Gästrike Hammarby
- 3
- 5
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Högbo MTB Arena
- 58
- 34
- 23
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Järbo
- 3
- 26
- 2
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Kungsberget
- 4
- 8
- 5
- 1
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Österfärnebo
- 3
- 6
- 3
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Stensätra
- 4
- 7
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Storvik
- 14
- 16
- 1
Popular Sandviken Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.7 • 1 mile • 35 ft • 838 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 1,663 ft • 9 ft • 742 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 9 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 3,786 ft • 2 ft • 738 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 650 ft • 2 ft • 726 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 3,957 ft • 2 ft • 718 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 ft green climb. It features other. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
Sandviken Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 116 ft • 9 •
En snäll bana som har ett jämt och lättåkt underlag och svag kupering. Banan har både...
★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 43 ft • 5 • Loop •
Högbo MTB: Blå bana till största delen byggd med många svängar som flyter fram i terrängen och ger...
21 miles • 466 ft • 13 • Loop •
Vasabanan är speciellt framtagen till dig som tränar inför Cykelvasan, där terrängen, kuperingen och...
28 miles • 727 ft • 23 • Loop •
Vasabanan är speciellt framtagen till dig som tränar inför Cykelvasan, där terrängen, kuperingen och...
5 miles • 188 ft • 12 • Loop •
Den här banan är en av våra tuffaste banor tack vare på alla branta backar upp och ner samt partier...
2 miles • 36 ft • 5 • Loop •
En 3,6 km lång bana för dig som vill njuta av skogen och dess lugna omgivning. Banan går hela tiden på...
Photos of Sandviken Mountain Bike
Videos of Sandviken Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Boängestigen | Nov 3, 2026 @ 3:14pm (Europe/Stockholm) 2 days | Ideal | torbjorn1 | ||
| Jädraån Östra | Oct 29, 2026 @ 9:56am (Europe/Stockholm) Oct 29, 2026 | Ideal | torbjorn1 | ||
| Maja 4 | Oct 4, 2026 @ 11:56am (Europe/Stockholm) Oct 4, 2026 | Dry | Ricsun | ||
| Maja 3 | Oct 4, 2026 @ 11:56am (Europe/Stockholm) Oct 4, 2026 | Dry | Ricsun | ||
| Najsingen | Oct 4, 2026 @ 11:56am (Europe/Stockholm) Oct 4, 2026 | Dry | Ricsun | ||
| Gammel-Maja | Oct 4, 2026 @ 11:56am (Europe/Stockholm) Oct 4, 2026 | Dry | Ricsun | ||
| Maja 2 | Oct 4, 2026 @ 11:56am (Europe/Stockholm) Oct 4, 2026 | Dry | Ricsun | ||
| Maja 1 | Oct 4, 2026 @ 11:56am (Europe/Stockholm) Oct 4, 2026 | Dry | Ricsun | ||
| Cape Gunnar | Oct 2, 2026 @ 3:27pm (Europe/Stockholm) Oct 2, 2026 | Ideal | torbjorn1 | ||
| Brinken | Sep 26, 2026 @ 7:42am (Europe/Stockholm) Sep 25, 2026 | Ideal | torbjorn1 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| torbjorn1 | add | report | activity #107125678 | Nov 3, 2026 @ 8:04am 2 days |
| torbjorn1 | add | report | activity #106796574 | Oct 29, 2026 @ 4:26am Oct 29, 2026 |
| project6 | add | photo | activity #106792939 | Oct 29, 2026 @ 1:51am Oct 29, 2026 |
| torbjorn1 | add | report | activity #106033922 | Oct 17, 2026 @ 2:32am Oct 17, 2026 |
| Ricsun | add | report | activity #105220955 and 5 more | Oct 4, 2026 @ 11:38am Oct 4, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Varning för vadå? Skriv gärna en kommentar. | Jun 19, 2026 @ 12:45am Jun 19, 2026 | ||
| report | Varför orange om den är ideal? | Mar 9, 2025 @ 12:06pm Mar 9, 2025 | ||
| trail | This trail is abusive. It takes all your... | Jun 20, 2024 @ 7:46am Jun 20, 2024 | ||
| report | Trädet är uppsågat och flyttat | Jul 25, 2023 @ 5:31am Jul 25, 2023 | ||
| trail | Jag vet inte vad majoriteten av användare... | Apr 19, 2021 @ 2:21am Apr 19, 2021 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Högbo MTB Arena Skillpark | skill park | Sandviken |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 374 | 184 miles | 12,520 ft | 60 miles | 801 ft | #347 | #28 | 137 | 1,485 | 31 | 10,909 | |
| E-Bike | 17 | 8 miles | 3,986 ft | 4 miles | 764 ft | #4,214 | #92 | 1,398 | 2 | 495 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 97 | 67 miles | 2,884 ft | 20 miles | 771 ft | #892 | #46 | 74 | 19 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 50 | 32 miles | 748 ft | 9 miles | 246 ft | #1,598 | #64 | 113 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 38 | 18 miles | 1,358 ft | 8 miles | 522 ft | #1,249 | #61 | 81 | ||||
| Horse | 3 | 1 mile | 16 ft | 1,427 ft | 20 ft | 182 | ||||||
| Hike | 349 | 177 miles | 8,717 ft | 56 miles | 814 ft | #856 | #50 | 6 | 1,485 | 9 | 140 | |
| Trail Running | 346 | 176 miles | 8,635 ft | 55 miles | 814 ft | #609 | #51 | 1,485 | 9 | 726 | ||
| Downhill Ski | 1 | 3,927 ft | 95 ft | 2,395 ft | 98 ft | 10 | 1,069 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 8 | 5 miles | 128 ft | 1 mile | 194 ft | #324 | #25 | 10 | 40 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 63 | 46 miles | 1,926 ft | 14 miles | 302 ft | #252 | #29 | 12 | 1,377 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Sandviken?
Sandviken has 10 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Sandviken?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Sandviken are:
- Najsingen (4.3/5)
- Högboleden Ol-Mats (4.1/5)
- Kungsleden Nedre (4.1/5)
- Kungsleden Övre (4.1/5)
- A New Start Of 20 (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Sandviken?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Sandviken are:
- July (176 activities)
- August (150 activities)
- May (107 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Sandviken?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Sandviken. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Sandviken?
The longest trail in Sandviken is Gästrikeleden Stärte at 3.1 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Sandviken?
The best hiking trails in Sandviken are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Sandviken?
The best trail running trails in Sandviken are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Sandviken?
Sandviken has a total of 379 trails. Of those, 374 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Sandviken to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Sandviken?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Sandviken is BGK2 - Kungens Kurva with 162 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Sandviken?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Sandviken is Velodromen with 193 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Sandviken?
Sandviken supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Sandviken?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Sandviken is BGK2 - Kungens Kurva with an average grade of 12.9%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Sandviken?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Sandviken are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Sandviken?
The overall region status for Sandviken is Clear / Green. Out of 249 trails:
- Clear / Green: 241
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 6
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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What are the trail conditions in Sandviken?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Sandviken:
- Ideal: 1 trail
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Can I ride an ebike in Sandviken?
Yes, Sandviken supports e-bike riding. There are 15 trails in Sandviken that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Sandviken?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Sandviken are: View all mountain biking routes in Sandviken.
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What type of bike is most common in Sandviken?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Sandviken are:
- AM (89 activities)
- XC (14 activities)
- Fat (2 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Sandviken?
The most popular Strava segments in Sandviken are:
- Ursäkta röran, vi bygger spår (6,087 athletes)
- Tobbe sista stigen. (5,821 athletes)
- Slutspurten (5,803 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Sandviken?
There are 1 technical trail features (TTFs) in Sandviken. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Sandviken.
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Sandviken?
Yes, there are 50 accessible/adaptive trails in Sandviken. View all adaptive trails in Sandviken for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Sandviken?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Sandviken are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Sandviken?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Sandviken are:
- Kungsleden Nedre (5/5)
- Kungsleden Övre (5/5)
- A New Start Of 20 (5/5)
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