Hoikankangas Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Paltamo
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes of Hoikankangas.
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Unleash your inner adventurer with this 130-kilometer gravel route through the captivating landscapes of Hoikankangas. With a challenging total ascent of 715 meters, this route promises a thrilling and memorable experience. Highlights along the way encompass the peaceful starting point in Paltamo, the picturesque village of Mieslahti, the scenic Teppana area, the mesmerizing Hoikankangas region, and the charming village of Jormua.
gravel
130 km
715 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Paltamo City centerPaltamo: Lakeside cycling adventures in Paltamo
Paltamo is a town located in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland. It provides a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers well-marked cycling routes that pass through beautiful forests and lakeside trails. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides near the Oulujärvi Lake or challenge themselves on the hilly terrain of Paltamo. Additionally, Paltamo is known for hosting the annual Paltamo MTB, a popular mountain biking event. Overall, Paltamo is a recommended locality for cyclists seeking diverse landscapes and a touch of mountain biking.0 km
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PaltamoTownBegin your adventure in Paltamo, a serene town with scenic lake views.
8 km
8 km
MieslahtiHamletExplore the picturesque village of Mieslahti, known for its traditional Finnish architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
TeppanaSub-urbStop by Teppana, a scenic area surrounded by pristine forests and stunning natural beauty.
80 km
80 km
HoikankangasSub-urbMarvel at the mesmerizing landscapes of Hoikankangas, famed for its breathtaking views and challenging terrains.
108 km
108 km
JormuaHamletDiscover Jormua, a charming village renowned for its traditional Finnish culture and idyllic setting.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Paltamo City centerPaltamo: Lakeside cycling adventures in Paltamo
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