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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Lovisa

An off-road cycling adventure exploring Lapinjärven Kirkonkylä, Pekinkylä, and Bastion Ungern.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling route near Lovisa, Helsinki-Uusimaa, Finland. This 64 km route offers stunning elevation changes and breathtaking landscapes. The route takes you through Lapinjärven Kirkonkylä, a picturesque village known for its charming churches and quaint cottages. As you ride through the gravel paths of Pekinkylä, you'll be immersed in the serene Finnish countryside. The highlight of the route is Bastion Ungern, a historic fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Prepare for an adventurous journey filled with both natural beauty and cultural heritage.

gravel
64 km
231 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Uusikaupunki Village center
Lovisa: Coastal paradise for road and gravel cyclists with stunning Baltic Sea views.
Lovisa, located in the Helsinki-Uusimaa region of Finland, offers a charming coastal cycling experience. Cyclists can ride along well-maintained roads, enjoying panoramic views of the Baltic Sea. Lovisa's picturesque coastal landscapes and historic buildings add to the allure of cycling in the area. Additionally, the town is renowned for hosting the well-known Kesäratakisat cycling race, which attracts both local and international cyclists. With its seaside vistas and cycling events, Lovisa is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists in Finland.
Lapinjärven KirkonkyläVillage
Experience the charm of Lapinjärven Kirkonkylä, a rural village with enchanting churches and historic cottages.
PekinkyläVillage
Discover the tranquil beauty of Pekinkylä's gravel paths, surrounded by idyllic Finnish countryside.
Bastion UngernCastle
Visit Bastion Ungern, a historic fortress offering magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Uusikaupunki Village center
Lovisa: Coastal paradise for road and gravel cyclists with stunning Baltic Sea views.

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