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Saarijärvi Ascent Ride
A road cycling route starting from Saarijaervi
Ride through the stunning landscapes and experience nordic craftsmanship in Taito-käsityökauppa
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This route takes you on a thrilling cycling adventure in Saarijärvi, where you'll conquer a challenging ascent and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Start your ride at Taito-käsityökauppa, a boutique that showcases unique Nordic crafts. As you pedal your way through the countryside, you'll pass through the charming towns of Uurainen, Multia, and Pylkönmäki. The route is 170 km long with an ascent of 1,115 meters. It's suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate difficulty level for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score for this route is 4, as it provides a sense of adventure and showcases the beauty of the Finnish countryside.
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170 km
1115 m
Tough
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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 to appreciate Nordic craftsmanship and buy unique souvenirs.
27 km
27 km
UurainenTownPause in Uurainen and discover the town's rich history and cultural heritage.
65 km
65 km
MultiaTownVisit Multia and explore its beautiful natural surroundings and attractions.
125 km
125 km
PylkönmäkiTownExperience the quaint village of Pylkönmäki and take a stroll through its charming streets.
170 km
170 km
Finish: Saarijärvi City centerSaarijärvi: Embark on thrilling off-road adventures in Saarijärvi.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Uurainen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/uurainen-4.webp)
![Image of Äänekoski](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/aeaenekoski-5.webp)
![Image of Kannonkoski](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/kannonkoski-5.webp)
![Image of Suolahti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/suolahti-5.webp)
![Image of Multia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/multia-4.webp)
![Image of Laukaa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/laukaa-5.webp)
![Image of Kyyjärvi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/kyyjaervi-5.webp)
![Image of Petäjävesi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/petaejaevesi-5.webp)
![Image of Soini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/soini-5.webp)