Tykki Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Pernioe
Embark on a gravel adventure to discover the Tykki ruins near Perniö
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The Tykki Circuit is a 62-kilometer gravel route that takes you on an adventure to discover the ruins of a former coastal artillery battery known as Tykki. With an elevation gain of 754 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll also pass through the scenic village of Sirkkula, known for its old-fashioned charm. The Tykki Circuit provides a combination of forested sections, rolling hills, and occasional stunning views of the Finnish archipelago.
gravel
62 km
754 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Asteljoki Village centerPerniö: Tranquil Countryside Cycling in Etelä-Suomi
Perniö is a charming locality in Etelä-Suomi, Finland. It offers a delightful cycling experience with its scenic rural roads and picturesque countryside views. Cyclists can explore the idyllic Finnish countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while pedaling through Perniö. The area is also surrounded by several lakes and nature reserves, providing opportunities for scenic detours and nature-inspired rides. Perniö is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking a tranquil and beautiful cycling experience.2 km
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PerniöTownPerniö is the starting point of the route, offering a glimpse into Finnish rural life.
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30 km
tykkiAttractionThe Tykki ruins are an intriguing historical landmark worth a visit.
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SirkkulaSub-urbSirkkula village is known for its traditional Finnish architecture and peaceful ambiance.
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Finish: Asteljoki Village centerPerniö: Tranquil Countryside Cycling in Etelä-Suomi