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Exploring the Untouched Nature of Nilsiä


A gravel cycling route starting from Nilsiae

Discover the untouched nature of Nilsiä on a gravel adventure

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Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Nilsiä's nature on this exhilarating gravel route. Challenge yourself on the climbs of Pöllölaavu and Tahkomäki and be rewarded with mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscapes. Experience the tranquility of the Finnish wilderness and let the breathtaking scenery leave you in awe.

gravel
56 km
537 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nilsiä City center
Nilsiä: Unwind in the cycling oasis of Nilsiä.
Located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, Nilsiä offers fantastic cycling opportunities for all skill levels. The locality is surrounded by lakes and forests, creating a tranquil and scenic environment for road and gravel cyclists. The renowned Tahko ski resort area provides access to dedicated cycling trails and breathtaking panoramic views. Cyclists visiting Nilsiä can challenge themselves by tackling the nearby Voloksenmäki Hill, a popular climb among local riders. With its natural beauty and diverse cycling routes, Nilsiä is a great choice for cyclists seeking unforgettable experiences.
NilsiäTown
Nilsiä - Start your journey from Nilsiä and explore the untouched nature that surrounds this quaint town.
PöllölaavuShelter
Pöllölaavu - Take a moment to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at Pöllölaavu and appreciate the stunning views.
Tahkomäki296 mPeak
Tahkomäki - Conquer the challenging ascent of Tahkomäki and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views at the top.
Finish: Nilsiä City center
Nilsiä: Unwind in the cycling oasis of Nilsiä.

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