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Särkijärvi Äijäkoski Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Muonio

A thrilling gravel cycling route from Särkijärvi to Äijäkoski

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Särkijärvi Äijäkoski Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route from Särkijärvi to Äijäkoski, offering an exhilarating experience for gravel biking enthusiasts. With a total distance of 94 kilometers and an ascent of 644 meters, this route is recommended for experienced riders. Along the way, cyclists will pass through breathtaking natural landscapes and encounter highlights such as the stunning Särkijärvi lake and the Äijäkoski waterfalls. The route also includes the iconic Kota shelter and the Puthaanranta birdwatching tower.

gravel
94 km
644 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Muonio City center
Muonio: Experience the beauty of Finnish nature on your bike
Muonio is a charming locality located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland. From a cyclist's perspective, Muonio offers a variety of cycling routes and terrains for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding landscapes consist of forests, rivers, and stunning mountains, creating a picturesque backdrop for cyclists. Muonio is also home to some local cycling trails and paths that offer unique views and experiences. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, including the Kilpisjärvi Hill, which attracts cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. With its natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Muonio is a popular choice for cyclists visiting Finland.
SärkijärviLake
Marvel at the beauty of Särkijärvi Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful surroundings.
Särkitunturi parking picnic hutShelter
Stop at the Särkitunturi parking picnic hut and enjoy a well-deserved break while taking in the magnificent views of the surrounding nature.
ÄijäkoskiPicnic Site
Experience the power and beauty of the Äijäkoski waterfalls, a natural wonder that will leave you in awe.
KotaShelter
Rest and rejuvenate at the cozy Kota shelter, a perfect spot for a picnic or to warm up by the fire.
Puthaanranta birdwatching towerViewpoint
Climb up the Puthaanranta birdwatching tower and immerse yourself in the stunning panoramic views of the area.
Finish: Muonio City center
Muonio: Experience the beauty of Finnish nature on your bike

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