train journey to reach both Gothenburg and Jönköping respectively, Falköping makes a good location for commuting. Sports and wellbeing Falköping has several football fields. There is also an long pathway around the core of the town called Hälsoslingan (path of health). It is used for running and taking walks together with friends and family. Local sports clubs include: IFK Falköping Falköpings FK The folk tale of The Riders of Ålleberg According to local folklore, whenever the town of Falköping is in danger, the mountain-side of Ålleberg shall fall and reveal a troop of knight-like figures who shall ride out and vanquish the threat. They are known as Ållebergs Ryttare (The Riders of Ålleberg). References External links Municipal seats of Västra Götaland County Swedish municipal seats Populated places in Västra Götaland County Populated places in Falköping Municipality Market towns in Sweden