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Cycle through the serene beauty of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland


Cycling routes from Kerimaeki

Kerimäki in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, offers a unique cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is located near the stunning Lake Saimaa, providing scenic routes along its shores. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides amidst the serene Finnish nature, with stunning lake views accompanying their journeys. Kerimäki is also home to a well-known cycling event, the Saimaa MTB Sarja, attracting cyclists from across Finland. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Kerimäki is a great destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and memorable ride.

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Kerimäki

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53 km
409 m
Tough

Experience the stunning landscapes and remote countryside on this gravel cycling route near Kerimäki. With a distance of 53 kilometers and an ascent of 409 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels. Explore the beautiful Silvola area, pass through the picturesque Nätki village, and reach the historic town of Anttola. Whether you're a gravel enthusiast or looking for a unique cycling adventure, this route promises unbeatable scenery and excitement.


Ride to the top of Seppälänmäki and enjoy breathtaking views

road
130 km
657 m
Tough

Embark on this challenging cycling route from Kerimäki to Seppälänmäki and back. The route covers a distance of 130 km with a total ascent of 657 meters. It offers stunning views, diverse terrain, and a thrilling climb to the top of Seppälänmäki.


Cycle to the memorial hill of Johan Ludvig Runeberg

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102 km
657 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Kerimäki on this gravel route to Runebergin kumpu. The total distance is 102 km with a total ascent of 657 meters. Enjoy the diverse terrain, picturesque landscapes, and unique highlights along the way.


Experience the unique nature of Punkaharju on this road cycling route

road
174 km
850 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the captivating natural beauty of Punkaharju as you cycle along this road route. With a total distance of 174 km and an ascent of 850 m, this route offers a moderate to challenging experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Discover Punkaharju (149 km from the start), a narrow esker soaring amidst Lake Saimaa's waters. Enjoy cycling through its charming forested landscapes, rich with unique flora and fauna. Admire the panoramic view from Seppälänmäki (156 km from the start), offering a stunning vista of the surrounding lakes and islands. Finally, embrace the serenity of Tuunaansaari (158 km from the start), an island connected to the mainland via a causeway, featuring beautiful nature trails. Overall, this route allows cyclists to fully appreciate the natural wonders of Punkaharju, immersing themselves in the area's unique landscape.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey from Anttola to Savonlinna

road
103 km
1046 m
Tough

Discover the beautiful surroundings of Anttola and Savonlinna on this exciting road cycling loop. This route spans 103 km and features a challenging ascent of 1046 m, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a more intense ride. Pedal through Anttola (11 km from the start), a scenic village embraced by lakes and forests. Take in the peaceful atmosphere and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Continue the journey to Jukolansalo (25 km from the start), an enchanting nature reserve with hiking trails and stunning views of Lake Saimaa. Finally, reach Savonlinna (78 km from the start), known for its impressive medieval castle, Olavinlinna, which offers a glimpse into Finland's rich history. Overall, this loop provides a thrilling and adventurous cycling experience, combining natural beauty and cultural highlights.


Experience the thrill of gravel cycling from Kerimäki to Kolmikannanmäki

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96 km
759 m
Savage

This challenging gravel route takes you from Kerimäki to Kolmikannanmäki, covering a total distance of 96 km with a total ascent of 759 meters. Ride through varied terrain, enjoy stunning views, and explore unique highlights along the way.


Immerse yourself in natural beauty on this scenic road cycling route from Anttola to Savonlinna

road
73 km
709 m
Tough

Enjoy the tranquility of lakes and forests as you cycle along this picturesque road route from Anttola to Savonlinna. This 73 km route presents a moderate challenge with an ascent of 709 m, ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a balance between scenery and physical effort. Explore Anttola (11 km from the start), a charming village surrounded by nature, offering perfect spots for relaxation. Continue your journey to Savonlinna (23 km from the start), a vibrant town with plenty of cultural attractions, outdoor cafes, and shops. Don't miss Olavinlinna Castle (41 km from the start), a medieval fortress standing on an island and providing a glimpse into Finnish history and architectural heritage. Overall, this route showcases the picturesque landscapes of the Finnish Lakeland region while combining cultural highlights and natural beauty.


Embark on a gravel adventure exploring Kerimäki and its surroundings

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56 km
399 m
Chill

Take on an exciting gravel cycling adventure exploring the countryside and beyond in and around Kerimäki. With a total distance of 56 km and an ascent of 399 m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel cyclists of all levels. Discover Kerimäki (0 km from the start), a small town known for its impressive wooden church, which holds the title of the world's largest wooden church. Pedal onwards to Tuunaansaari (16 km from the start), an idyllic island with beautiful nature trails and scenic views of the surrounding lake. Lastly, reach Runebergin kumpu (33 km from the start), a hill dedicated to the famous Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg, offering panoramic vistas of the area. Overall, this gravel adventure provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the unique countryside of Kerimäki and its interesting attractions.


Discover the beauty of Lake Saimaa on this scenic road cycling route

road
88 km
479 m
Tough

Experience the stunning scenery of Lake Saimaa as you cycle along this road route starting from Kerimäki. With a total distance of 88 km and an ascent of 479 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Expect picturesque views of the lake and charming islands along the way. Explore highlights such as Laitaatsaari Island, located 30 km from the start, which offers a peaceful natural retreat and a perfect spot for a picnic. Continue your journey to Vaarasaari Island (57 km from the start), known for its lush green landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Finally, reach Kerimäki Church (89 km from the start), one of Finland's biggest wooden churches and a must-visit cultural landmark. Overall, this route promises a delightful cycling experience with beautiful lake views and interesting attractions.


Experience the cycling journey from Anttola to Olavinlinna

road
75 km
656 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling adventure from Anttola to Olavinlinna. The route covers a distance of 75 km with a total ascent of 656 meters. Enjoy beautiful views, charming towns, and significant highlights along the way.


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