Kontiolahti Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Kontiolahti
Discover the rugged beauty of Kontiolahti through this gravel adventure
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Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wilderness near Kontiolahti as you traverse through gravel roads, experiencing nature at its finest. This route offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore the unique landscapes of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you conquer challenging sections and enjoy the peaceful serenity of the Finnish countryside.
gravel
85 km
591 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Kontiolahti City centerKontiolahti: Kontiolahti: A Haven for Biathlon and Outdoor Sports
Kontiolahti is a locality in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland. For cyclists, Kontiolahti offers a mix of road and off-road cycling opportunities. The surrounding region is characterized by pristine nature, with numerous lakes and forests to explore. Road cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides on well-maintained roads, while gravel cyclists can venture off the beaten path on the available trails. Kontiolahti is a popular destination for biathlon enthusiasts, with the Kontiolahti Biathlon Stadium hosting international events. Additionally, the region offers various outdoor activities, such as hiking and skiing, making it a great all-around destination for outdoor enthusiasts.13 km
13 km
JakokoskiVillageMake a stop at Jakokoski, where you can admire the picturesque waterfall and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
44 km
44 km
TervasuoHamletExperience the beauty of Tervasuo, a marshland known for its diverse flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for various bird species!
86 km
86 km
KontiolahtiTownExplore the charming town of Kontiolahti, home to friendly locals, traditional Finnish architecture, and a rich cultural heritage.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Kontiolahti City centerKontiolahti: Kontiolahti: A Haven for Biathlon and Outdoor Sports