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Explore the enchanting landscapes of Lieksa on two wheels
Cycling routes from Lieksa
Lieksa, situated in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, is a locality that offers excellent cycling opportunities. The region is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, pristine lakes, and vast forests, providing cyclists with a unique and immersive experience. Lieksa is home to the famous Koli National Park, which features challenging climbs and stunning viewpoints. Cyclists visiting Lieksa can enjoy both road and gravel riding, exploring the park's scenic trails and enjoying the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds them.
Lieksa - Brahea Loop
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Scenic road cycling route with a challenging ascent
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Lieksa to Brahea and back. This 181-kilometer loop takes you through picturesque Finnish landscapes and offers a challenging ascent of 1,255 meters. Marvel at the natural beauty of the surroundings as you pedal through forests and alongside lakes. Experience the thrill of conquering the hills and enjoy the sense of accomplishment when reaching the summit. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding and visually stunning adventure.
Historic Road Tour from Lieksa
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Discover history on a road tour near Lieksa
Immerse yourself in history on this 133 km road tour near Lieksa. With an ascent of 1010 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. Explore noteworthy highlights and picturesque landscapes along the way.
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Scenic gravel cycling route with challenging ascent
Embark on a scenic gravel cycling circuit from Lieksa to Iljanniemi and back. This 96-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1,196 meters, making it suitable for experienced and adventurous cyclists. Immerse yourself in the picturesque Finnish countryside as you pedal through forests and alongside lakes. Marvel at the natural beauty of Iljanniemi's trapeze-shaped island and enjoy the sense of accomplishment when reaching its summit. This route is recommended for cyclists seeking an exhilarating and visually captivating gravel cycling experience.
Scenic Road Ride from Lieksa
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Enjoy a scenic road ride near Lieksa
Discover the beauty of the Lieksa region on this 66 km road ride. With moderate difficulty and a total ascent of 706 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur riders. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and notable highlights along the way.
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Scenic gravel cycling route with moderate ascent
Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure from Lieksa to Pankakoski and back. This 51-kilometer route takes you through picturesque Finnish landscapes and offers a moderate ascent of 605 meters. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you cycle along gravel paths and forested trails. Take in the beauty of Pankakoski's waterfall and enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling. This route is recommended for cyclists looking for an exciting and challenging gravel adventure in the Finnish wilderness.
Scenic Ride to Uimaharju
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Venture into scenic landscapes near Uimaharju
Experience the beauty of nature on this 128 km road ride. With a moderate difficulty level and an ascent of 1122 meters, this route offers a captivating cycling experience. Enjoy the scenic highlights and natural wonders along the way.
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Scenic road cycling route with moderate ascent
Enjoy a scenic road cycling tour from Lieksa to Uimaharju and back. This 145-kilometer circuit takes you through picturesque Finnish countryside, with a moderate ascent of 1,125 meters. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings as you pedal along quiet roads and take in the beauty of the landscape. This route offers a balanced mix of challenge and relaxation, making it suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Marvel at the panoramic views from Uimaharju and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you complete this invigorating journey.
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Embark on a gravel adventure to Iljanniemi
Set off on a thrilling gravel adventure to Iljanniemi covering a distance of 164 km and an ascent of 1890 meters. This challenging route offers riders a chance to experience the diverse terrain and breathtaking highlights along the way.
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Embark on a gravel adventure near Lieksa
Explore the beautiful landscapes near Lieksa on this gravel adventure. With a distance of 175 km and an ascent of 1501 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for riders. Enjoy the diverse terrain and stunning natural highlights along the way.
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Scenic road cycling route with mild ascent
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Lieksa to Pankakoski and back. This 43-kilometer route offers a mild ascent of 435 meters, making it suitable for cyclists of varying fitness levels. Pedal through charming Finnish countryside and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings. Admire the rugged beauty of Pankakoski's waterfall and take a moment to relax by the riverside. This route provides a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with nature and enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural Finland.
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