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Saari and Särkisalmi Loop (Alternate Route)


A road cycling route starting from Kesaelahti

Experience the beauty of Saari and Särkisalmi on this captivating road cycling route.

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 94 km with an elevation gain of 546m. It takes you through the enchanting highlights of Saari, known for its peaceful atmosphere, and Särkisalmi, offering mesmerizing lake views. With smooth roads and breathtaking scenery, this route is a must-visit for avid cyclists.

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94 km
546 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kesälahti City center
Kesälahti: Tranquil gravel cycling through Finnish nature in Kesälahti
Kesälahti, located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, provides a unique cycling experience. The area is characterized by an abundance of lakes and forests, offering scenic gravel routes for cyclists seeking tranquility in nature. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Kesälahti, its pristine landscapes and peaceful atmosphere make it a wonderful destination for off-road cycling.
SaariTown
Saari beckons with its serene ambiance and pristine nature. Pause to explore its charming trails and bask in the tranquility of the island.
SärkisalmiVillage
Särkisalmi showcases the captivating beauty of Lake Puruvesi. Take a moment to appreciate the scenery and indulge in the peacefulness of the surroundings.
PutikkoSub-urb
Putikko welcomes you with its traditional wooden houses and picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the village's rural charm and capture memorable photographs.
Finish: Kesälahti City center
Kesälahti: Tranquil gravel cycling through Finnish nature in Kesälahti

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