Gravel Adventure in Western Helsinki

A gravel cycling route starting from Kauniainen

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Ride through the diverse landscapes of Western Helsinki

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This distinctive gravel route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Western Helsinki, offering a diverse mix of terrain and stunning nature. Starting near Kauniainen, the route will take you to Peuramäki, a beautiful hill that provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. As you continue, you'll pass by Saunalahti and Hvittorp, two charming neighborhoods known for their scenic beauty. The highlight of the route is Hiidenkirnu, an impressive geological formation that will leave you in awe. Overall, this route provides a great combination of challenging gravel sections and scenic beauty, making it a must-try adventure for gravel enthusiasts.

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82 km

388 m

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Start: Kauniainen City center

Kauniainen: Cycling Heaven with Extensive Bike Paths

Kauniainen, located in Helsinki-Uusimaa, Finland, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-planned cycling infrastructure and abundant bike paths. The locality offers a mix of on-road and off-road routes, catering to all cycling preferences. One popular cycling spot in Kauniainen is the Central Park loop, a 17-kilometer circuit that takes cyclists through scenic forests and beautiful parkland. With its extensive cycling network and stunning natural surroundings, Kauniainen is a dream destination for cyclists of all levels.