The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Sysmae
Explore the rugged countryside and conquer the heights of Petäisvuori on this challenging gravel route.
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes near Sysmä. This 91-km route will take you on a thrilling journey with a total ascent of 441 meters. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you navigate through forested areas, picturesque lakes, and charming villages. Be prepared for some technical sections and enjoy the challenge they bring. As you conquer the heights of Petäisvuori, take a moment to admire the breathtaking views. Overall, this gravel route offers a rewarding experience for adventurous cyclists.
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91 km
441 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sysmä City centerSysmä: Serene cycling through Finnish nature in Sysmä.
Sysmä is a small locality in Etelä-Suomi, Finland, offering a tranquil environment for cyclists. The area is rich in natural beauty, with numerous lakes and forests to discover during your rides. Cyclists can enjoy both road cycling and gravel routes, with the unique opportunity to explore the Sysmän maisematie, a picturesque road that winds through captivating landscapes. With its peaceful surroundings and varied cycling options, Sysmä is perfect for cyclists looking to experience the serenity of Finnish nature.14 km
14 km
Petäisvuori125 mPeakPetäisvuori is a majestic hill providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning sights.
66 km
66 km
SääksjärviLakeAs you cycle along the route, Sääksjärvi lake offers a calming and picturesque scenery with its clear blue waters.
87 km
87 km
OtamoVillageOtamo is a charming village where you can take a break, restock supplies, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Sysmä City centerSysmä: Serene cycling through Finnish nature in Sysmä.