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Kokkola - Mesilä Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kokkola

Embark on a gravel adventure from Kokkola to Mesilä.

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Get off the beaten path and explore the wild side of Kokkola with the Kokkola-Mesilä Gravel Adventure. This 61-km gravel cycling route takes you through some of the most scenic and untouched landscapes of North and East Finland. Starting from Kokkola, you'll pass through the charming town of Merjärv and the picturesque countryside of Mesilä. The route offers a mix of gravel roads, forest trails, and meandering paths, providing a thrilling and challenging adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the peacefulness of the Finnish wilderness and discover hidden gems along the way. With a total ascent of 147 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists looking for an off-road adventure.

gravel
61 km
147 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kokkola City center
Kokkola: Scenic routes and the Rantakatu bikeway along the waterfront.
Kokkola, situated in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, provides decent opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse cycling routes, including routes along the coast and through idyllic countryside landscapes. Kokkola's notable cycling attraction is the Rantakatu bikeway, which runs along the city's waterfront. While the area does not have any famous climbs or renowned cycling destinations, it still offers enjoyable rides and a pleasant cycling environment. With its varied routes and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Kokkola earns a rank of 3.
KokkolaCity
Kokkola serves as the starting point for this gravel adventure, offering easy access to amenities and services.
MerjärvHamlet
Merjärv is a small town surrounded by scenic forests and idyllic countryside, providing a perfect setting for a peaceful retreat.
MesiläSub-urb
Mesilä is a hidden gem known for its beautiful lakes and tranquil nature, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
Finish: Kokkola City center
Kokkola: Scenic routes and the Rantakatu bikeway along the waterfront.

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