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The Historic Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Vaasa

Discover the rich history of Vaasa on this gravel route.

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Immerse yourself in the history of Vaasa on this 101 km gravel tour with an elevation gain of 139 meters. Explore the atmospheric Old Vaasa, as well as natural highlights like Nyback berget and Näset. Finish your ride in the vibrant city of Vaasa.

gravel
101 km
139 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Vanha VaasaSub-urb
Take a detour to Old Vaasa and discover its historical landmarks and architecture.
Nyback berget47 mPeak
Impress yourself with the panoramic views from the top of Nyback berget.
NäsetVillage Viewpoint
Explore the natural beauty of Näset with its pristine beaches and trails.
VaasaCity
Absorb the vibrant atmosphere of Vaasa and indulge in its local culinary delights.
Finish: Vaasa City center
Vaasa: Coastal cycling adventure in Finnish archipelago

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