Gravel Adventure: Halikko to Vaskio Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Salo

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside of Halikko and Vaskio.

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Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure that takes you through the scenic countryside of Halikko to Vaskio. This 60-kilometer route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers diverse terrain and tranquil landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is a great option for well-trained amateurs. The route features a total ascent of 569 meters, providing some challenging climbs. Rated at 3 for epicness, it offers a memorable cycling experience. Highlights include Halikko, known for its medieval church and charming atmosphere, as well as Vaskio, a village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings.

gravel

60 km

569 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Salo City center

Salo: Exploring nature and culture in Salo

Located in the Etelä-Suomi region of Finland, Salo is a lively town surrounded by beautiful nature. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of urban and countryside routes to explore. Salo is known for its vibrant cycling culture and numerous cycling events throughout the year, including the legendary Salo Circuit race. The surrounding countryside offers scenic rides, with notable cycling spots such as Lake Halikonjärvi. In addition, Salo is home to the Serlachius Museums Gösta and Rudolf, providing cultural attractions during cycling breaks. Overall, Salo offers a dynamic and cyclist-friendly environment with diverse cycling routes and cultural highlights.