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Rural Charm
A road cycling route starting from Maentsaelae
An idyllic and scenic route through the countryside of Mäntsälä
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This route takes you on a picturesque journey through the rural landscapes of Mäntsälä, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful riding experience. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the charming Finnish countryside. The highlights of this route include Pornainen, with its beautiful scenery and traditional village charm, Horsmankallio, a scenic hill providing stunning panoramic views, and Seurojentalo, a historic cultural center showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
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Start: Mäntsälä City centerMäntsälä: Scenic cycling routes through picturesque forests and charming countryside.
Mäntsälä, located in the Helsinki-Uusimaa region of Finland, is a wonderful destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, providing options for various cycling preferences. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through forests, farmlands, and charming countryside landscapes. The nearby Nurmijärvi Lake adds to the beauty of the area, offering opportunities for lakeside cycling adventures. With its variety of cycling routes and natural beauty, Mäntsälä attracts cyclists looking for an immersive outdoor experience.30 km
30 km
PornainenTownExperience the natural beauty of Pornainen as you ride through its enchanting countryside filled with vast fields and traditional Finnish farms.
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39 km
Horsmankallio108 mPeakClimb up Horsmankallio and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views overlooking the surrounding forests and lakes of Mäntsälä.
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50 km
SeurojentaloAttractionVisit Seurojentalo, a cultural center that showcases the rich heritage and traditions of Mäntsälä, including art exhibitions, performances, and workshops.
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50 km
Finish: Mäntsälä City centerMäntsälä: Scenic cycling routes through picturesque forests and charming countryside.
Cycling routes from Maentsaelae:
Lakeside Adventure Rural Charm Sääksjärvi and Koivumäki Challenge Gravel Serenity Gravel Expedition through Naarkoski and Askola Wilderness Escape Picturesque Monninkylä Route Scenic Mallusjoki Route Gravel Adventure Mäntsälä - Pornainen - Nickby gård - Paippinen - Koivurinne - Seurojentalo Mäntsälä - Horsmankallio - Martinkylä - Kerava - Lintutorni - Kellokoski - Hirvihaara
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Pukkila](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/pukkila-4.webp)
![Image of Kellokoski](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/kellokoski-5.webp)
![Image of Pornainen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/pornainen-4.webp)
![Image of Askola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/askola-4.webp)
![Image of Järvenpää](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/jaervenpaeae-4.webp)
![Image of Hyvinge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/hyvinge-5.webp)
![Image of Veikkari](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/veikkari-5.webp)
![Image of Kerava](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/kerava-5.webp)
![Image of Sibbo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/helsinki-uusimaa/sibbo-3.webp)