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Kärsämäki to Saviselkä Scenic Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Kaersaemaeki
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Kärsämäki to Saviselkä
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Explore the beauty of the Finnish countryside on this 121 km road cycling route from Kärsämäki to Saviselkä. With 248m ascent, this route offers moderate difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter Leskelä, a charming village renowned for its idyllic landscapes. Make sure to visit Kota, a cultural highlight of the area, before reaching the picturesque town of Piippola. Finish your adventure by exploring the serene surroundings of Saviselkä and taking in the stunning countryside views.
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121 km
248 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kärsämäki City centerKärsämäki: Embracing the natural beauty of Kärsämäki and exploring the enchanting Hossa National Park on two wheels.
Kärsämäki is a locality in Finland located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region. From a cyclist's perspective, Kärsämäki offers an opportunity to connect with nature while cycling through picturesque landscapes. The region is characterized by rolling hills, meandering rivers, and dense forests, creating a scenic environment for both road and gravel cycling. Kärsämäki is known for its well-maintained cycling routes, including the Kärsämäki-Haapajärvi route that offers beautiful views of Lake Haapajärvi. Nearby, cyclists can also visit the picturesque Hossa National Park, which features stunning trails amidst breathtaking natural beauty.0 km
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KärsämäkiTownDiscover the vibrant town of Kärsämäki and learn about its interesting history and cultural heritage.
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22 km
LeskeläVillageExperience the tranquility of Leskelä and enjoy the picturesque beauty of the village.
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33 km
PulkkilaTownEnjoy the scenic route as you pass through Pulkkila, a quaint town showcasing the peaceful Finnish countryside.
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41 km
KotaShelterDon't miss Kota, a cultural highlight along the route that offers insight into the local traditions and heritage.
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78 km
PiippolaTownExplore Piippola and marvel at the traditional Finnish architecture amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
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100 km
SaviselkäVillageWitness the serene beauty of Saviselkä, an enchanting village offering captivating countryside views.
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121 km
Finish: Kärsämäki City centerKärsämäki: Embracing the natural beauty of Kärsämäki and exploring the enchanting Hossa National Park on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Kaersaemaeki:
Leskelä and Piippola Exploration Kärsämäki and Honkavuoren näköalatorni Haapajärvi and Karvoskylä Nature Experience Leskelä and Vähälamujärven laavu Haapavesi Discovery Kärsämäki to Saviselkä Road Loop Kärsämäki to Pyhäntä Gravel Adventure Kärsämäki to Saviselkä Gravel Loop Scenic Road Cycling Route from Kärsämäki to Saviselkä Kärsämäki to Saviselkä Scenic Road Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Haapavesi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/haapavesi-3.webp)
![Image of Pyhäntä](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/pyhaentae-5.webp)
![Image of Haapajärvi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/haapajaervi-5.webp)
![Image of Pulkkila](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/pulkkila-4.webp)
![Image of Nivala](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/nivala-5.webp)
![Image of Kestilä](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/kestilae-5.webp)
![Image of Kiuruvesi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/kiuruvesi-4.webp)
![Image of Oulainen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/oulainen-4.webp)
![Image of Rantsila](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/rantsila-5.webp)