Siilinjärvi Scenic Loop

A road cycling route starting from Karttula

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Discover the scenic beauty of Siilinjärvi on this captivating road cycling loop.

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Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes of Siilinjärvi on this 159 km road cycling loop. With an elevation gain of 850 meters, this route combines challenging climbs with stunning vistas, showcasing the natural wonders of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland. From the iconic Puijo Tower to the peaceful shores of Lake Siilinjärvi, this journey offers a mix of cultural and natural highlights that will leave you inspired. Pedal through quaint towns and picturesque countryside, experiencing the charm and allure of the region.

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159 km

850 m

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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.

8 km

Sourun näkötorniViewpoint

Sourun näkötorni boasts mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscapes, perched high on a hill. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Finnish countryside.

92 km

SiilinjärviTown

Siilinjärvi offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and modern amenities. Discover the town's vibrant culture and explore the variety of recreational activities it has to offer, making it a truly versatile stop along the route.

92 km

Patakukkula141 mPeak

Patakukkula, known for its pristine forests and scenic trails, provides an enchanting respite for nature lovers. Explore the picturesque surroundings and rejuvenate amidst nature's wonders.

115 km

Puijo towerAttraction

Puijo tower, a symbol of Kuopio city, provides panoramic views of the town and its surrounding lakes and forests. Ascend to the top and witness the beauty of the region from above.

115 km

Puijo232 mPeak

Puijo, a renowned sports and recreation center, offers various activities such as hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. Unleash your adventurous spirit and indulge in thrilling outdoor experiences.

123 km

Petosenmäki150 mPeak

Petosenmäki is a serene hilltop with magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Pause your journey and admire the natural splendor from this elevated viewpoint.

124 km

PitkälahtiSub-urb

Pitkälahti treats visitors with its tranquil shores and soothing ambiance. Take a break and savor the beauty that embraces you, inviting calmness and relaxation.

140 km

PihkainmäkiVillage

Pihkainmäki captures the essence of Finnish countryside beauty, showcasing rolling hills and green landscapes as far as the eye can see. Immerse yourself in the serenity and tranquility of this captivating spot.