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Paavola Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Lahti

Explore the scenic countryside on this gravel loop near Lahti

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The Paavola Gravel Loop is a picturesque route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Lahti. With a distance of 43 kilometers and an ascent of 150 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The route starts in Paavola and includes highlights such as the charming village of Pennala and the historical neighborhood of Hennala.

gravel
43 km
150 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lahti City center
Lahti: Cycling Gem in Lahti, Finland
Lahti, located in Etelä-Suomi, Finland, is a vibrant town offering diverse cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth and well-paved roads, while gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding forests and off-road trails. Lahti is known for its excellent cycling infrastructure, with dedicated cycle paths and bike-friendly amenities throughout the town. Cyclists can also discover the Symphonie des Glaciers route, featuring stunning views of lakes and forests. Overall, Lahti provides a cyclist-friendly environment and plenty of scenic routes to explore, making it a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
PaavolaSub-urb
Visit Paavola, a small village known for its traditional Finnish architecture.
PennalaVillage
Explore Pennala, a charming village with idyllic countryside views.
HennalaSub-urb
Learn about the history of Hennala, a former military garrison.
Finish: Lahti City center
Lahti: Cycling Gem in Lahti, Finland

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