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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Saarijaervi
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Parantala
Map
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This 66 km gravel cycling route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists. With an ascent of 467 m, it offers a moderately challenging experience suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through the picturesque landscapes near Parantala and Hietama. Make sure to explore the Taito-käsityökauppa, where you can find traditional Finnish crafts. Soak in the beauty of the Finnish countryside as you cycle through forests and countryside roads.
gravel
66 km
467 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Saarijärvi City centerSaarijärvi: Embark on thrilling off-road adventures in Saarijärvi.
Saarijärvi, located in the Länsi-Suomi region of Finland, is a hidden gem for gravel cyclists seeking thrilling off-road adventures. The town is surrounded by vast forests and trails that cater to various skill levels. It offers a range of terrains, including challenging climbs, descents, and technical sections, presenting exciting opportunities for gravel enthusiasts. Saarijärvi is also home to Lake Pylkönmäki, providing picturesque views during the ride. With its diverse and well-maintained trails, Saarijärvi is the perfect destination for off-road cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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Taito-käsityökauppaAttractionMake a stop at Taito-käsityökauppa in Parantala and browse through the exquisite collection of Finnish handmade crafts.
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16 km
ParantalaVillageParantala is a charming village situated amidst scenic landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
22 km
22 km
HietamaVillageHietama is a quaint countryside village with traditional houses and beautiful natural surroundings.
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58 km
TarvaalaVillageTarvaala offers a unique glimpse into the Finnish countryside, with its rolling hills and charming farms.
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66 km
Finish: Saarijärvi City centerSaarijärvi: Embark on thrilling off-road adventures in Saarijärvi.
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