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Lake District Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Joroinen

Ride through the beautiful Lake District on gravel roads

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This 105km gravel route takes you through the scenic Lake District in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi. With a total ascent of 819m, the route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Starting and ending near Joroinen, the route passes through Virtasalmi and Huutokoski, showcasing the stunning natural landscapes and peaceful surroundings of the region. The route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the hidden gems of Finland's countryside.

gravel
105 km
819 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Joroinen City center
Joroinen: Discovering the Countryside and Legendary Climbs in Joroinen
Joroinen, located in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, offers a diverse range of cycling routes surrounded by picturesque landscapes. As a cyclist, you can explore the countryside, with its quiet roads and beautiful lakes. Joroinen serves as a gateway to nearby well-known climbs, including Mäntyharju. The locality also provides cyclists with amenities such as bike rentals and cycling events. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling-friendly attributes, Joroinen is a great place to indulge in enjoyable cycling adventures.
JoroinenTown
Joroinen: Begin your journey in the charming town of Joroinen and soak in the local culture and architecture.
VirtasalmiTown
Virtasalmi: Experience the peacefulness of Virtasalmi as you pedal past its picturesque lake.
HuutokoskiVillage
Huutokoski: Admire the historic ironworks and traditional Finnish houses in Huutokoski, a quaint village along the route.
Finish: Joroinen City center
Joroinen: Discovering the Countryside and Legendary Climbs in Joroinen

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