Iisalmi - Pihlajaharju Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Iisalmi

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Embark on a gravel adventure exploring Luuniemi and Pihlajaharju near Iisalmi.

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This gravel adventure near Iisalmi takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Luuniemi and Pihlajaharju. The route covers 78 km with an ascent of 570 m. It offers a mix of gravel roads and stunning nature trails. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness factor is high, as you get to explore enchanting forests and discover hidden gems along the route. Highlights include Luuniemi with its pristine nature and Pihlajaharju with its unique terrain and stunning views.

gravel

78 km

570 m

Tough

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Start: Iisalmi City center

Iisalmi: Exploring the diverse terrains and beautiful lakes of Iisalmi on two wheels.

Iisalmi is located in the northern and eastern part of Finland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find diverse terrains ranging from flat plains to forested areas. There are several well-maintained cycling routes and trails in the region, catering to both beginners and experienced cyclists. Iisalmi is also known for its beautiful lakes, offering scenic rides with breathtaking views. One notable cycling spot near Iisalmi is the Vuoriniemi Nature Reserve, which features a hilly landscape and stunning landscapes. Overall, Iisalmi provides a pleasant and varied cycling experience for all levels.