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Scenic Road Cycling Tour to Kolho, Vilppula, and Haukkavuori


A road cycling route starting from Maenttae

Embark on a road cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Central Finland, visiting the charming villages of Kolho and Vilppula, as well as the breathtaking Haukkavuori viewpoint.

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This road cycling route starting near Mänttä offers a diverse riding experience, combining the beauty of the Finnish countryside with some challenging uphill sections. With a total ascent of 359 meters over a distance of 79 kilometers, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a mix of scenic views and exhilarating climbs. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Kolho, the historic town of Vilppula, and the stunning Haukkavuori viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Explore Central Finland on this road cycling tour and admire its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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79 km
359 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mänttä City center
Mänttä: 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.
VilppulaTown
Vilppula is a charming town with a well-preserved wooden church and a beautiful lakeside location.
KolhoVillage
Kolho is a traditional Finnish village known for its authentic farmhouses and quaint atmosphere.
Haukkavuori166 mPeak
Haukkavuori is a stunning viewpoint located near Virrat, offering breathtaking views over the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Mänttä City center
Mänttä: Cycling amidst Finnish art and tranquility

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