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Lappeenranta to Kourula Loop
A road cycling route starting from Lappeenranta
Explore the scenic countryside with a visit to Kourula
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This scenic cycling route takes you from Lappeenranta to Kourula, showcasing beautiful countryside landscapes along the way. The route covers a distance of 104 km with 432 meters of ascent. Enjoy the picturesque views and make sure to visit the highlights such as Kivijärven pato, Kivijärvi, and Savitaipale. Don't miss the opportunity to take in the breathtaking view from Näkötorni and explore the serene Kirkkosaari island. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route offers a moderate challenge and an epic cycling experience.
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104 km
432 m
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Start: Lappeenranta City centerLappeenranta: Scenic landscapes and the famous Saimaa Cycle Tour.
Lappeenranta, situated in the Etelä-Suomi region of Finland, invites road and gravel cyclists to explore its scenic landscapes. The locality offers diverse cycling routes that showcase both urban and rural beauty. Cyclists can enjoy riding along tranquil lakeside paths, witnessing breathtaking water vistas. Lappeenranta is renowned for hosting the annual Saimaa Cycle Tour, a popular event attracting riders from around the country. With its picturesque routes and significant cycling events, Lappeenranta earns the highest rank of 5 as a cycling-friendly destination.3 km
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KourulaSub-urbStop by Kourula and admire its picturesque beauty and charming atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
Kivijärven patoCastle RuinsEnjoy a peaceful moment by the Kivijärven pato, a beautiful dam surrounded by nature.
34 km
34 km
KivijärviLakeTake a break at the stunning Kivijärvi lake for a refreshing swim or a picnic.
64 km
64 km
SavitaipaleTownVisit the charming town of Savitaipale and discover its cultural heritage.
64 km
64 km
NäkötorniViewpointClimb to the top of Näkötorni and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
89 km
89 km
HurissaloIslandMake a pitstop at the idyllic Kirkkosaari island and relax by the lakeside.
100 km
100 km
VoisalmensaariIslandExplore the enchanting Voisalmensaari island, famous for its natural beauty and rich history.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Lappeenranta City centerLappeenranta: Scenic landscapes and the famous Saimaa Cycle Tour.
Cycling routes from Lappeenranta:
Gravel Ride around Lappeenranta Gravel Adventure to Kourula Lappeenranta to Kourula Loop Voisalmensaari Gravel Adventure Challenge Yourself on a Scenic Road Ride Lappeenranta Fortress Road Ride Explore Rural Wonders on a Gravel Ride Lappeenranta Adventure Ride Kesämäki Gravel Loop Scenic Road Ride to Rutola Lappeenranta to Fortress Loop
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