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Rutalahti and Saakoski Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Toivakka

A scenic circuit passing through Rutalahti and Saakoski

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This distinctive cycling route takes you on a scenic circuit starting near Toivakka. The route is known for its beautiful landscapes and offers stunning views of Rutalahti and Saakoski along the way. With a total distance of 145 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1307 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding ride. The route is suitable for experienced cyclists due to its difficulty level of 4 out of 5.

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145 km
1307 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Toivakka City center
Toivakka: Discover serene Finnish countryside and enjoy the tranquility of the Lake District in Toivakka.
Toivakka is located in Länsi-Suomi, Finland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic road and gravel cycling routes surrounded by idyllic Finnish countryside. Cyclists can cycle through beautiful forests and discover peaceful lakeside paths. Toivakka is part of the Finnish Lake District, known for its stunning lake views and rolling landscapes. Cyclists visiting Toivakka can experience the spirit of Finnish outdoor culture and enjoy the tranquility of the Finnish nature. It is a superb destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful cycling adventure.
RutalahtiVillage
Enjoy the picturesque views of Rutalahti along the route.
VeijoVillage
Make sure to stop by Veijo and take a moment to admire the scenery.
SaakoskiHamlet
Saakoski offers a great spot to take a break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
KorpilahtiTown
Korpilahti is worth visiting for its charming atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Sääksvuori224 mPeak
Sääksvuori is known for its natural beauty and provides an opportunity for wildlife spotting.
KeljonkangasSub-urb
Keljonkangas offers a chance to experience the local culture and enjoy traditional Finnish cuisine.
NaissaariIsland
Naissaari is a small island with a rich history and beautiful natural surroundings.
Kanavuori197 mPeak
Kanavuori is a hill that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
OravasaariVillage
Oravasaari is a popular tourist destination known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
ToivakkaTown
Toivakka is the starting point for this route and serves as a gateway to the beautiful Finnish countryside.
Finish: Toivakka City center
Toivakka: Discover serene Finnish countryside and enjoy the tranquility of the Lake District in Toivakka.

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