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The Tonkopuro Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Kemijaervi

Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the challenging terrain of Tonkopuro.

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Prepare yourself for a challenging road cycling adventure through the rugged terrain of Tonkopuro. This route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding ride with stunning natural scenery. The route features a mix of steep uphill climbs and exhilarating descents, offering a true test of strength and endurance. Be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape as you conquer the challenging ascent. The highlight of this route is Joutsijärvi, a beautiful lake located 69 kilometers into the ride. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this natural wonder before continuing your epic ride.

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95 km
616 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kemijärvi City center
Kemijärvi: Embracing the Arctic wilderness and epic cycling trails of Kemijärvi in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland.
Kemijärvi is a town located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland. Known as the 'Gateway to Lapland,' it offers cyclists a unique and memorable cycling experience amidst the Arctic wilderness. The area boasts an extensive network of cycling routes, ranging from thrilling mountain bike trails to smooth road circuits. One of the highlights for cyclists in Kemijärvi is the opportunity to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights during certain times of the year. With its adventurous trails and captivating landscapes, Kemijärvi is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts looking for a Nordic adventure.
TonkopuroHamlet
Located approximately 42 kilometers into the route, Tonkopuro is known for its challenging inclines and rugged beauty.
JoutsijärviHamlet
At 69 kilometers into the route, Joutsijärvi offers a serene and picturesque location to rest and rejuvenate.
KallaanvaaraSub-urb
Kallaanvaara, situated at 91 kilometers on the route, is a legendary spot known for its awe-inspiring vistas.
Finish: Kemijärvi City center
Kemijärvi: Embracing the Arctic wilderness and epic cycling trails of Kemijärvi in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland.