Scenic Ride to Vaasa
A road cycling route starting from Vaasa
Enjoy a scenic road cycling route culminating in the charming city of Vaasa
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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure that takes you to the charming city of Vaasa. This route offers breathtaking views of Western Finland's landscapes, including serene countryside and delightful coastal areas. With a total distance of 77 kilometers and an elevation gain of 136 meters, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Pedal your way through picturesque villages, admire historical buildings, and experience the tranquility of the region. As you approach the end of the route in Vaasa, you'll be rewarded with the city's vibrant atmosphere and cultural offerings.
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Start: Vaasa City centerVaasa: 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
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KvevlaxTownAround the 13 kilometer mark, you'll pass through Kvevlax. This charming village is known for its well-preserved wooden houses and beautiful church. Take a moment to explore the town and soak in its peaceful ambiance before continuing your journey.
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VähäkyröTownAt around the 43 kilometer mark, you'll encounter Vähäkyrö, a small town with a rich history and distinctive architecture. Take some time to appreciate the unique character of this hidden gem and learn about its cultural heritage.
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53 km
MerikaartoVillageApproximately 53 kilometers into the route, Merikaarto offers a picturesque coastal scenery. Marvel at the stunning views of the sea as you ride along the coast, heightening your cycling experience.
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72 km
Suvilahden huippu23 mPeakMake sure to make a detour to Suvilahden huippu at around the 72 kilometer mark. This hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, providing a perfect spot to take a break and capture memorable photos.
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77 km
VaasaCityAs you reach the 77 kilometer mark, you'll arrive in Vaasa. Known for its unique architecture and lively cultural scene, Vaasa offers a wide range of attractions. Visit museums, explore the city center, or indulge in local delicacies to complete your cycling adventure on a high note.
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77 km
Finish: Vaasa City centerVaasa: Coastal cycling adventure in Finnish archipelago