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Gravel Adventure: Valkeakoski to Pälkäne


A gravel cycling route starting from Valkeakoski

Embark on an epic off-road cycling journey from Valkeakoski to Pälkäne.

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Gear up for an exciting gravel adventure on this 96-kilometer route with a total ascent of 565 meters. Begin your journey in Valkeakoski and cycle through Pohjankorpi, a serene nature reserve known for its diverse wildlife and peaceful atmosphere. Make a stop at the Lintutorni birdwatching tower to observe the fascinating bird species that inhabit the area. Traverse through Pälkäne and admire the stunning landscapes before heading back to Valkeakoski.

gravel
96 km
565 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valkeakoski City center
Valkeakoski: Relish the Cycling Joy in Valkeakoski
Valkeakoski is a locality situated in Länsi-Suomi, Finland. Valkeakoski is known for its cycling-friendly environment, offering numerous paths and routes for cyclists to explore. The region is home to beautiful lakeside scenery, allowing riders to enjoy picturesque views during their rides. Cyclists can also venture into the surrounding forests, encountering tranquil natural landscapes along the way. Valkeakoski provides a cycling experience that caters to all levels, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the Finnish outdoors.
PohjankorpiSub-urb
Pohjankorpi Nature Reserve is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts. Take some time to explore the unique flora and fauna in this peaceful sanctuary.
LintutorniViewpoint
Enjoy birdwatching? Visit the Lintutorni birdwatching tower and catch a glimpse of various bird species in their natural habitat.
PälkäneTown
Pälkäne is known for its picturesque landscapes featuring lush forests and pristine lakes. Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of this Finnish countryside.
LaiskaSub-urb
Laiska is a quaint village nestled amidst nature, offering a perfect spot for a rest and some peaceful contemplation.
Finish: Valkeakoski City center
Valkeakoski: Relish the Cycling Joy in Valkeakoski

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Pälkäne

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