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Lapinlahti Loop


A road cycling route starting from Iisalmi

Discover the beauty of Lapinlahti on this 92 km road cycling route from Iisalmi.

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If you're looking for a scenic road cycling route, this 92 km journey from Iisalmi to Lapinlahti is a must-do. With a total ascent of 796 meters, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Kihmula, Linnamäki, and Salvatinsaari, each offering unique attractions and captivating vistas. Take your time to explore these gems and enjoy the natural beauty of the Finnish countryside.

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92 km
796 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
KihmulaSub-urb
Kihmula is a charming village known for its historic sites and cultural heritage. Stop by and learn more about the rich history of the area.
LapinlahtiTown
Lapinlahti, one of the highlights on this route, offers picturesque landscapes and tranquil surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem.
Linnamäki220 mPeak
Linnamäki is a must-visit spot along the route. Here, you'll find an ancient hillfort with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HurissaloIsland
Salvatinsaari is a small island located on Lake Lapinjärvi. Visit this serene oasis and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while taking in breathtaking lake views.
Finish: Iisalmi City center
Iisalmi: Exploring the diverse terrains and beautiful lakes of Iisalmi on two wheels.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Sonkajärvi

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Vieremä

Tranquil cycling amidst scenic landscapes in Vieremä.

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Lapinlahti

Experience serenity in Lapinlahti

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Kiuruvesi

Cycling in Kiuruvesi: A Scenic Town Nestled in Nature

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Varpaisjärvi

Tranquil Cycling in the Finnish Countryside

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Pielavesi

Serene Cycling in the Finnish Countryside

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Maaninka

Discover the tranquil beauty of Maaninka's cycling paths

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Rautavaara

Discover the serene Finnish countryside while cycling in Rautavaara.

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Siilinjärvi

Cycling through the lakes and hills of Siilinjärvi.