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Mäntyharju - Pyhävesi - Pyhäkosken laavu - Ripatinkosken laavu


A gravel cycling route starting from Maentyharju

Gravel cycling route with picturesque lakeside views

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This gravel cycling route near Mäntyharju offers a picturesque journey with stunning lakeside views. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 443 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. The route takes you through scenic landscapes, including Pyhävesi, a beautiful lakeside area perfect for a peaceful break, Pyhäkosken laavu, a tranquil resting place surrounded by nature, and Ripatinkosken laavu, offering scenic vistas and an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Finland's Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region. Suitable for adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts, this gravel cycling route guarantees a memorable and enjoyable experience.

gravel
73 km
443 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mäntyharju City center
Mäntyharju: 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.
PyhävesiLake
Pyhävesi, located at a distance of 7 kilometers from the starting point, offers picturesque lakeside views, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere for gravel cyclists to enjoy.
Pyhäkosken laavuShelter
Pyhäkosken laavu, situated approximately 11 kilometers into the route, is a tranquil resting place surrounded by nature, offering a perfect spot for gravel cyclists to take a break and appreciate the scenic beauty.
Ripatinkosken laavuShelter
Ripatinkosken laavu, located 40 kilometers into the route, offers a combination of scenic vistas and natural wonders, making it a highlight worth visiting during the gravel cycling journey.
Finish: Mäntyharju City center
Mäntyharju: Explore the beautiful Finnish countryside on your bike

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