Gravel Adventure to Kullankaivajat and Saarineitämövaara
A gravel cycling route starting from Ivalo
An adventurous gravel route with highlights including Kullankaivajat and Saarineitämövaara
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Embark on a 54-kilometer gravel adventure starting near Ivalo. This route takes you through the historical area of Kullankaivajat and offers stunning views of Saarineitämövaara. With a moderate ascent of 319 meters, this route is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts seeking an enjoyable off-road experience. From the renowned Teponmäki to the picturesque Saarineitämövaara, this journey promises unforgettable cycling moments.
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54 km
319 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ivalo City centerIvalo: Experience the beauty of cycling under the midnight sun in Ivalo, near the Arctic Circle.
Ivalo is located in the northern and eastern part of Finland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll have the opportunity to explore the rugged wilderness of Lapland. The terrain is mainly characterized by flat roads and gentle rolling hills, providing scenic rides throughout the region. Ivalo is known for its proximity to the Arctic Circle and offers the unique experience of cycling under the midnight sun. While there might not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Ivalo provides an extraordinary and memorable cycling destination.0 km
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KullankaivajatAttractionExplore the historical area of Kullankaivajat and learn about the gold mining legacy. Admire the breathtaking views of nature along the way.
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49 km
TeponmäkiVillageTeponmäki is a popular highlight along the route. Enjoy the charming scenery and experience the sense of adventure that this area offers.
51 km
51 km
Saarineitämövaara193 mPeakSaarineitämövaara provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It's a perfect spot to capture stunning photographs and appreciate the natural beauty of Finland.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Ivalo City centerIvalo: Experience the beauty of cycling under the midnight sun in Ivalo, near the Arctic Circle.
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