Gravel Tour of Kvevlax

A gravel cycling route starting from Vaasa

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Explore the charming landscapes of Kvevlax on this gravel biking route

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This gravel biking route takes you through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Kvevlax, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. The route offers a mix of easy and moderate terrains, making it suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning lakes, dense forests, and peaceful countryside. With a total distance of 42 kilometers and an elevation gain of 21 meters, this route is a great way to experience the tranquility of Western Finland.

gravel

42 km

21 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Vaasa City center

Vaasa: Coastal cycling adventure in Finnish archipelago

Vaasa, located in Länsi-Suomi, Finland, is a unique locality for road and gravel cyclists. Situated on the west coast of Finland, Vaasa offers a beautiful archipelago with opportunities for coastal rides and island exploration. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes along the shoreline, passing picturesque fishing villages and sandy beaches. Vaasa is also known for hosting various cycling events, including the Merenkurkku Crossings, which attracts riders from all over Finland. With its stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant cycling community, Vaasa is a hidden gem for cyclists.

13 km

KvevlaxTown

Located approximately 13 kilometers into the route, Kvevlax offers a charming small-town atmosphere with its well-preserved wooden houses and beautiful church. Take some time to explore the town and soak in its rich history.

26 km

Storhälleberget38 mPeak

At the 26 kilometer mark, you'll reach Storhälleberget, a scenic hill that provides mesmerizing views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the breathtaking panorama before continuing your journey.

33 km

Vanha VaasaSub-urb

As you near the end of the route at around 33 kilometers, you'll pass by Vanha Vaasa, the old town of Vaasa. This historic area has preserved its cobblestone streets and charming 19th-century buildings, offering a glimpse into the city's past.