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Lakjärven Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Vahto
Experience the beauty of Lakjärvi on this 50-kilometer gravel cycling route starting from Vahto.
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The Lakjärven Loop takes cyclists on a scenic tour of the charming Lakjärvi area near Vahto. With a total ascent of 240 meters, this gravel route offers a variety of terrains, including rolling hills and tranquil forests. Highlights along the route include Rajakallio, a stunning rocky formation, and Paltanvuori, overlooking the picturesque Lakjärvi lake. Cyclists will also pass through Saksala, a quaint village where traditional Finnish customs are still evident. Overall, this route captivates riders with its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance.
gravel
50 km
240 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vahto City centerVahto: Scenic Cycling Routes in Finland
Vahto, located in Etelä-Suomi, Finland, offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a network of well-marked routes that pass through diverse landscapes including forests, lakes, and farmlands. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Finnish countryside and enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country roads. Vahto is famous for the Kissankello-Kuupskari loop, a scenic route that takes cyclists along the archipelago coast and offers stunning views of the sea. The varied landscapes and cycling infrastructure make Vahto a great destination for all types of cyclists.4 km
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Rajakallio66 mPeakRajakallio attracts riders with its fascinating rock formations and offers a great viewpoint to admire the surrounding landscape.
28 km
28 km
Lakjärven laavuShelterLakjärven laavu provides a perfect spot for a break, offering a cozy shelter and panoramic views of the serene Lakjärvi lake.
29 km
29 km
Paltanvuori102 mPeak ViewpointPaltanvuori treats cyclists to a captivating vista overlooking Lakjärvi lake and its enchanting surroundings, making it a memorable stop along the route.
34 km
34 km
SaksalaHamletSaksala offers a glimpse into the traditional Finnish countryside with its idyllic setting and charming village atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
VahtoTownStarting from Vahto, this gravel adventure provides access to local amenities and serves as a gateway to the beautiful Lakjärvi area, inviting riders to explore and discover its hidden gems.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Vahto City centerVahto: Scenic Cycling Routes in Finland
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