Welcome to a unique cycling adventure along Skåne’s South Coast, part of Sweden’s stunning 260 km South Coast Bike Trail, marked as route 3 and connected to EuroVelo 7. This unforgettable journey from Helsingborg to Simrishamn takes you through some of Skåne’s most beautiful coastal landscapes — a perfect blend of nature, culture, and seaside charm.
As you ride along the Öresund coast and further into the enchanting region of Österlen, you’ll experience a captivating mix of scenery — from long, white sandy beaches to golden rapeseed fields in bloom (especially spectacular in May and June). The fresh sea breeze and ever-changing views make this a truly invigorating experience.
Along the way, you’ll discover hidden treasures: small farm shops, charming fishing villages, and cozy cafés serving local delicacies. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters from what are often called Sweden’s most beautiful beaches, or pause at a local inn to enjoy the warm hospitality that Skåne are famous for.
We’ve thought of everything to make your cycling holiday as enjoyable and stress-free as possible:
- A reliable touring bike (24-gear)
- Overnight stays in handpicked central hotels with breakfast
- Alternative: Helsingborg - Landskrona - Malmö - Trelleborg - Ystad - Simrishamn
- Alternative: Simrishamn - Ystad - Trelleborg - Malmö - Landskrona - Helsingborg
- Helmet, waterproof bike bag, and detailed route map
- One-way fee bike drop-off in Simrishamn or Helsinborg
The Southcoast Trail – Öresund is more than just a cycling route — Whether you’re a casual cyclist or a seasoned bikepacker, you’ll find inspiration, beauty, and adventure around every turn.
Shape your journey your way? You can also start your journey in Simrishamn or choose to cycle just a specific section of the trail.
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Itinerary
What is included?
- Daily Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty Scandinavian breakfast each morning.
- 6 Nights’ Accommodation: Centrally located hotels, shared double room.
- 24-Speed Touring Bike: Ideal for long-distance cycling.
- Bike Drop-Off in Simrishamn: Convenient and hassle-free return.
- Waterproof Bike Bag: Keep your essentials safe and dry on the road.
- Maps & Route Information: Detailed guides with local tips and highlights.
- Helmet: Provided for your safety and comfort.
Good to know
- Travelshop protection - With TS Protection, you’ll receive assistance during your journey, and if something breaks, you are covered with up to SEK 2,000 in damage reduction. You’ll also have access to a repair kit and an emergency phone number - 40sek per day
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- Luggage transport - Between hotels - 330 SEK per leg and luggage
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- Single room reservation
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- Upgrade the bike for an additional fee, please note that this must be done before your departure date to guarantee that you have the right type of bike
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- Transfer - Between locations
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- * Useful Information *
- Observe this route starts from Helsingborg but can also be started from Simrishamn.
- Difficulty Level - Easy to moderate — suitable for most cyclists with basic fitness.
- We strongly recommend arranging your own insurance covering health, accident, and trip cancellation.
- Credit cards are widely accepted.
- Plan your clothing and equipment based on the weather forecast.
- If you have any specific dietary requirements for breakfast, please inform us in advance.