Saviselkä Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Haapavesi
Embark on a challenging ride through the rugged Saviselkä region.
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Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the stunning Saviselkä region. This road cycling route covers a distance of 120 kilometers with a total ascent of 268 meters, offering a challenging experience for avid riders. Enjoy panoramic views from Mustikkamäki, a popular viewpoint known for its breathtaking vistas. Ride through Kärsämäki, a village rich in history, before tackling the challenging slopes of Saviselkä. Conquer the climbs and be rewarded with spectacular scenery. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure in nature.
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120 km
268 m
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Start: Haapavesi City centerHaapavesi: Cycling through the charming countryside of Haapavesi
Haapavesi, situated in the region of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, offers cyclists a chance to explore its charming countryside. The town provides pleasant scenery and well-maintained roads, suitable for road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Haapavesi offers a peaceful environment for cyclists to enjoy the beauty of the rural area.3 km
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MustikkamäkiVillageMustikkamäki offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, spanning across the Saviselkä region.
43 km
43 km
SaviselkäVillageSaviselkä is a rugged area known for its challenging climbs and awe-inspiring vistas.
89 km
89 km
KärsämäkiTownExplore the historical village of Kärsämäki and learn about its cultural heritage.
120 km
120 km
HaapavesiTownHaapavesi greets you with its warm hospitality and picturesque surroundings.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Haapavesi City centerHaapavesi: Cycling through the charming countryside of Haapavesi
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