Gravel Adventure to Vilppula and Pohjaslahti
A gravel cycling route starting from Maenttae
Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes near Mänttä, visiting the historic town of Vilppula and the idyllic lakeside area of Pohjaslahti.
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This gravel route starting near Mänttä takes you on a thrilling adventure through the rugged landscapes and picturesque villages of Central Finland. With a total ascent of 503 meters over a distance of 84 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a mix of challenging terrain and natural beauty. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Vilppula, known for its well-preserved wooden buildings, and the serene lakeside area of Pohjaslahti, offering tranquil beaches and scenic views. Embark on this gravel adventure to experience the unspoiled beauty of Central Finland.
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84 km
503 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Mänttä City centerMänttä: Cycling amidst Finnish art and tranquility
Mänttä is a town located in the Länsi-Suomi region of Finland. Cyclists visiting Mänttä can enjoy well-paved roads that traverse through charming villages and serene countryside. Gravel cyclists can explore the numerous forest paths that provide a sense of tranquility amidst nature. One of the notable attractions nearby is the Serlachius Museum Gösta, which offers a perfect spot for cultural enrichment after a satisfying ride. With its peaceful surroundings and cycling-friendly routes, Mänttä serves as an ideal destination for both leisurely and adventurous cyclists.0 km
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MänttäTownMänttä is a vibrant town famous for its unique blend of industrial history and contemporary art, with the Serlachius Museums showcasing the works of Finnish artists.
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VilppulaTownVilppula is a quaint town with a picturesque lakeside location and a charming atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
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PohjaslahtiTownPohjaslahti offers beautiful lakeside beaches and scenic nature trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the Finnish countryside.
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84 km
Finish: Mänttä City centerMänttä: Cycling amidst Finnish art and tranquility
Cycling routes from Maenttae:
Keuruu Adventure Picturesque Road Cycling Loop to Kolho, Vilppula, Haapamäki, and Haukkavuori Pohjaslahti Loop Vanha mylly Exploration Scenic Gravel Adventure to Kolho and Vilppula Scenic Road Cycling Tour to Kolho, Vilppula, and Haukkavuori Kolho Gravel Adventure Mänttänvuori Ridge Gravel Adventure to Vilppula and Pohjaslahti Exhilarating Gravel Loop to Kolho, Vilppula, and Honkavuori