The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Karttula

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Experience the untamed beauty of Karttula on this thrilling gravel route.

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Embark on an adventure through the serene landscapes of Karttula, as you traverse off-road paths and immerse yourself in nature. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 477 meters, this gravel route will challenge and delight cyclists of all levels. Discover the highlights along the way and soak in the stunning views from Luvemäki, Pihkainmäki, and Sourun näkötorni. Leave the paved roads behind and embrace the excitement of off-roading in Karttula.

gravel

79 km

477 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Karttula City center

Karttula: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Finland in Karttula.

Karttula, situated in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a range of cycling routes that span across stunning natural landscapes, including lakes, forests, and charming Finnish towns. The roads in Karttula are well-maintained and perfect for road and gravel cycling. With its peaceful environment and breathtaking views, Karttula is a fantastic choice for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Finland.

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KarttulaTown

Start your journey in Karttula, a picturesque town surrounded by lakes and forests. Take a moment to explore its charming rural setting before venturing further into the route.

5 km

Luvemäki160 mPeak

Reach the summit of Luvemäki and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This highlight is a must-stop for any cycling enthusiast.

60 km

PihkainmäkiVillage

Climb the challenging Pihkainmäki, an elevation that rewards cyclists with a sense of accomplishment and fantastic photo opportunities amidst untouched woodland scenery.

71 km

Sourun näkötorniViewpoint

Unleash your inner adventurer as you make your way to the iconic Sourun näkötorni, a lookout tower with sweeping views over Karttula's verdant landscape.