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Gravel Adventure in Kerimäki


A gravel cycling route starting from Kerimaeki

Embark on a gravel adventure exploring Kerimäki and its surroundings

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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.

gravel
56 km
399 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kerimäki City center
Kerimäki: Cycle through the serene beauty of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland
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.
KerimäkiTown
Kerimäki is home to the world's largest wooden church. Admire its impressive architecture and learn about the town's history and religious significance.
TuunaansaariIsland
Tuunaansaari island offers peaceful nature trails and beautiful lake views. Enjoy a scenic ride on gravel roads surrounded by natural beauty.
Runebergin kumpu25 mPeak
Runebergin kumpu is a hill dedicated to Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg, providing panoramic vistas of Kerimäki and its surrounding countryside.
Finish: Kerimäki City center
Kerimäki: Cycle through the serene beauty of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland

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