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Nature and art combined in Parikkala


Cycling routes from Parikkala

Parikkala is a town located in Etelä-Suomi, Finland. It offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is characterized by beautiful lakes and forests, providing scenic routes and nature-filled rides. Cyclists can explore Nukari Farm, a popular spot known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Finnish farm life. Additionally, Parikkala is home to the Parikkala Sculpture Park, which showcases unique art installations amidst nature. Overall, Parikkala is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and cultural cycling adventure.

Experience the thrill of hill cycling through the countryside near Parikkala

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126 km
957 m
Savage

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping cycling experience as you conquer the hills of the Finnish countryside near Parikkala. This challenging road cycling route covers a distance of 126 km with an ascent of 957 meters. From the rural landscapes of Parikkala to the scenic beauty of Särkisalmi, this route tests your endurance and rewards you with stunning views along the way. Make sure to visit Miettilä, known for its rolling hills and scenic vistas, before pushing yourself to conquer Rautjärvi and Vuoriniemi. With its epicness level of 4, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and unforgettable adventure.


Embark on a 45 km road cycling adventure and explore the charming highlights of Putikko and Drezina.

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45 km
275 m
Chill

Experience the joy of road cycling on a 45 km route that takes you through picturesque locations such as Putikko and Drezina. With a moderate ascent of 275 meters, this route offers a pleasant cycling experience suitable for all skill levels. Discover the quaint beauty of Putikko, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views. Marvel at the unique attraction of Drezina and enjoy its captivating ambiance. This route starting from Parikkala is perfect for riders wishing to explore charming highlights on well-maintained roads.


Experience the joy of road cycling as you explore the scenic surroundings of Parikkala and Saimaa.

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78 km
602 m
Chill

Enjoy a 78 km road cycling adventure starting from Parikkala. This route offers a pleasant ascent of 602 meters and takes you through charming locations such as Särkisalmi and Putikko. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Saari and marvel at the beauty of the Parikkala region. The route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a scenic journey on well-paved roads.


Discover the scenic beauty of Parikkala as you ride through the tranquil gravel roads to reach the stunning Ketroväärä.

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95 km
825 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque 95 km gravel adventure that takes you from Parikkala to Ketroväärä. This route offers a challenging ascent of 825 meters, but the rewarding views and serene surroundings make it worth the effort. Experience the charm of Parikkala and explore highlights such as Сювяоро, Эстерло, Мюллюмяки, Алхо, and Кетроваара along the way. The route is suitable for experienced riders looking for a captivating off-road cycling experience.


Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city on this tranquil gravel cycling route near Parikkala

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70 km
586 m
Chill

Experience the peace and serenity of the Finnish countryside as you pedal through this tranquil gravel cycling route near Parikkala. Covering a distance of 70 km with an ascent of 586 meters, this intermediate level route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and remote landscapes. From Parikkala, venture towards Haukkavuoren laavu, a scenic spot where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Continue your journey to Särkisalmi, known for its idyllic lakeside setting, before completing the loop. With a difficulty level of 2, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating ride.


Explore the captivating beauty of Sorvio on this 53 km gravel route starting from Parikkala.

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53 km
352 m
Tough

Embark on a 53 km gravel ride from Parikkala to Sorvio and embrace the serene atmosphere along the way. This route offers a moderate ascent of 352 meters, allowing riders to enjoy the scenic landscapes of Parikkala. Discover Сорьё, a hidden gem that boasts stunning views and a tranquil ambiance. This route is suitable for riders looking for a moderate off-road cycling experience with rewarding highlights.


Experience the beauty of the Finnish lakes on this road cycling route near Parikkala

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78 km
657 m
Tough

Get ready to be mesmerized by the breathtaking lakeside views as you pedal through this scenic road cycling route near Parikkala. This intermediate level route covers a distance of 78 km with an ascent of 657 meters. You'll have the chance to explore highlights such as Särkisalmi, a charming lakeside town, and Saari, known for its beautiful landscapes. With its stunning scenery and moderate difficulty level, this route is ideal for adventure seekers looking for a peaceful and picturesque cycling experience.


Immerse yourself in the heart of Finnish Lakeland on this road cycling route near Parikkala

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120 km
680 m
Tough

Discover the true essence of Finnish Lakeland as you cycle through this road cycling route near Parikkala. Covering a distance of 120 km with an ascent of 680 meters, this intermediate level route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and cultural highlights. From the beautiful Särkisalmi to Punkaharju, known for its famous ridge, this route is bound to captivate your senses. Take a detour to Tuunaansaari, a charming island, before continuing your journey towards Kerimäki and Seppälänmäki. With an epicness level of 4, be prepared to be amazed by the natural beauty of the region.


Embark on a challenging 115 km gravel adventure from Parikkala to Ketroväärä, experiencing the spectacular beauty of the region.

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115 km
945 m
Savage

Indulge in the ultimate gravel adventure spanning 115 km from Parikkala to Ketroväärä. This route offers a demanding ascent of 945 meters, making it ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a formidable challenge. Discover breathtaking highlights such as Сювяоро, Эстерло, Останлахти, Мюллюмяки, Алхо, and Кетроваара, each offering unique views and a profound connection with nature. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and captivating landscapes of Parikkala. This epic route is guaranteed to provide a memorable cycling experience for adventurers looking for legendary climbs and unforgettable vistas.


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