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Adventurous Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Maentyharju
Challenge yourself with a 102-kilometer gravel expedition across Mäntyharju's untamed landscapes.
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Embark on a thrilling 102-kilometer gravel expedition through the untamed landscapes surrounding Mäntyharju. With an ascent of 667 meters, this route is designed for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a true test of skill and endurance. Delve into the extraordinary nature of Finland as you encounter highlights such as Linjanmäki, Hillosensalmi, Vuohijärvi, and Tornimäki. These destinations offer magnificent panoramas and deep insights into Finland's diverse natural wonders. Traverse rugged tracks, feel the adrenaline surge through your veins as you tackle challenging terrain, and immerse yourself in the essence of Finnish adventure. This expedition promises unparalleled thrills and breathtaking vistas at every turn.
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102 km
667 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mäntyharju City centerMäntyharju: Explore the beautiful Finnish countryside on your bike
Mäntyharju is a town located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland. The locality offers a mix of on-road and off-road cycling routes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Finnish countryside, with its lakes, forests, and rolling hills. There are several well-known cycling routes in the area, including the Mäntyharju-Orivesi trail, which provides stunning views and a challenging ride. Overall, Mäntyharju is a cyclist's paradise in Finland, offering breathtaking scenery and diverse cycling opportunities.27 km
27 km
Linjanmäki131 mPeakAt the 27-kilometer point, prepare to confront Linjanmäki, a historic hill offering a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. Ascend this hallowed ground with a sense of reverence and discover captivating viewpoints along the way.
31 km
31 km
HillosensalmiVillageHillosensalmi awaits you after 31 kilometers—bridge the gap between Finnish history and natural beauty as you traverse this awe-inspiring crossing. Be captivated by the picturesque surroundings, where man's architectural brilliance complements nature's raw splendor.
43 km
43 km
VuohijärviVillageAround 43 kilometers into the expedition, Vuohijärvi emerges—a peaceful lake shimmering amidst Finland's untouched wilderness. Allow the serene atmosphere to calm your racing heart as you appreciate this gift bestowed by nature.
77 km
77 km
Tornimäki146 mPeakPrepare for an extraordinary ascent at the 77-kilometer mark as you leave behind the world below and conquer Tornimäki. Ascending this towering testament to nature demands strength, skill, and deep determination—a true reward for the fearless few.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Mäntyharju City centerMäntyharju: Explore the beautiful Finnish countryside on your bike
Cycling routes from Maentyharju:
Mäntyharju - Koskio - Koirakivi - Pyhäkosken laavu Mäntyharju - Linjanmäki - Hillosensalmi - Vuohijärvi - Karhianmäki - Ilvesvuori - Jaala - Suurmäki Mäntyharju - Tuohikotti - Likolammin torni - Vuohijärvi - Hillosensalmi - Linjanmäki Mäntyharju - Pyhävesi - Pyhäkosken laavu - Ripatinkosken laavu Mäntyharju - Tarhavesi - Pertunmaa - Lihavanpää Inspiring Forests and Lakes Scenic Road to Pertunmaa Gravel Path to Pyhävesi Adventurous Gravel Expedition Panoramic Road through Finnish Landscapes
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Mikkeli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/mikkeli-5.webp)
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![Image of Savitaipale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/etela-suomi/savitaipale-5.webp)
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![Image of Joutsa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/lansi-suomi/joutsa-4.webp)
![Image of Kouvola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/etela-suomi/kouvola-5.webp)