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Tartu Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Tartu

Explore the outskirts of Tartu on this gravel route

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This challenging gravel route offers a scenic tour around Tartu, taking you through picturesque countryside landscapes and small villages. With a total distance of 57 kilometers and an ascent of 234 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for off-road adventures. The highlights along the route include the Tartu Town Hall, where you can admire the beautiful yellow window, and the Tu-134A-3 plane at Lennuk, adding a unique twist to your cycling experience.

gravel
57 km
234 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tartu City center
Tartu: Explore scenic routes and vibrant urban areas in cyclist-friendly Tartu.
Tartu, located in Estonia, is an excellent destination for both road and gravel cycling. The city is known for its well-developed cycling infrastructure, including dedicated bike lanes and paths that provide easy access to scenic routes. Tartu offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, suitable for cyclists of all levels. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Emajõe-Suursoo Nature Reserve and the historic Taevaskoja forest. Additionally, Tartu hosts various cycling events, attracting both locals and visitors throughout the year. Cyclists can also explore cultural attractions such as museums, universities, and vibrant urban areas. Overall, Tartu is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse terrain and rich cultural experiences.
TartuCity
Stop by Tartu Town Hall and take a look at the famous yellow window
ÜlenurmeVillage
Visit Ülenurme, a charming village along the route
lennuk Tu-134A-3Attraction
Get up close to a Tu-134A-3 plane at Lennuk
NG yellow window: Tartu town hallViewpoint
Don't miss the iconic NG yellow window at Tartu Town Hall
Finish: Tartu City center
Tartu: Explore scenic routes and vibrant urban areas in cyclist-friendly Tartu.

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