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Cycling among Finland's Lakes and Forests


Cycling routes from Pertunmaa

Pertunmaa, situated in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, offers a unique cycling experience amidst breathtaking scenery. Sore muscles will be rewarded with stunning views of serene lakes and dense forests. Cyclists will find a mix of paved roads and gravel paths, making it suitable for both road biking and gravel grinding. The region is home to the renowned Punkaharju ridge, providing a challenging climb for experienced riders. For nature-loving cyclists, Pertunmaa is a peaceful escape filled with outdoor adventure and tranquil surroundings.

Immerse yourself in the picturesque charm of Lihavanpää on this gravel cycling route.

gravel
44 km
219 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic gravel ride through enchanting landscapes to the idyllic village of Lihavanpää. With 219 meters of ascent spread over 44 kilometers, this route offers an enjoyable adventure for cyclists of all skill levels. Admire the panoramic views from Lihavanpää and bask in the tranquility of Tarhavesi Lake. Along the way, make sure to visit the stunning Koirakivi rock, a highlight that shouldn't be missed.


Experience the charm of Hartola and cross the historic Viheri Bridge.

road
89 km
482 m
Tough

Explore the picturesque town of Hartola and its surrounding natural beauty. Marvel at the historic Viheri Bridge, a local landmark that has stood for decades. This road cycling route offers stunning views of the Finnish countryside and is suitable for amateur cyclists. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 89 km, this loop is perfect for a day-long adventure.


Explore the rugged beauty of Mäntyharju on this gravel cycling route.

gravel
95 km
509 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Mäntyharju. This unique route offers a challenging ride with 509 meters of ascent spread over 95 kilometers. Navigate through dense forests and enjoy the peaceful serenity of Tarhavesi Lake. Don't miss the iconic Koirakivi rock, a must-see highlight of this unforgettable cycling experience.


Immerse yourself in the captivating rural scenery on this gravel cycling route.

gravel
70 km
423 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the countryside on this gravel route leading to Ripatinkosken Laavu. With 423 meters of ascent spread over 70 kilometers, this scenic ride offers varying terrains and breathtaking landscapes. Take in the panoramic views from Lihavanpää, enjoy a peaceful break at Ripatinkosken Laavu, and marvel at the majestic Koirakivi rock along the way.


Embark on a pristine road cycling adventure leading to the picturesque Koskio.

road
137 km
974 m
Savage

Prepare for a challenging road cycling adventure through pristine landscapes to reach the scenic destination of Koskio. With 974 meters of ascent spread over 137 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling experience. Enroute, take a moment to admire the captivating Koirakivi rock and revel in the natural beauty of Pertunmaa.


Enjoy a scenic ride to the enchanting landscapes of Hirvensalmi.

gravel
96 km
536 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel ride through stunning landscapes to reach the charming village of Hirvensalmi. With 536 meters of ascent spread over 96 kilometers, this route promises unforgettable experiences. Cycle through the picturesque Lihavanpää and enjoy a moment of tranquility at Tarhavesi Lake. Don't forget to marvel at the unique Koirakivi rock, a true highlight of this cycling adventure.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Lihavanpää and Koirakivi.

gravel
74 km
420 m
Tough

Challenge yourself and explore the rugged and wild landscapes of Lihavanpää and Koirakivi on this gravel cycling route. With a distance of 74 km and an ascent of 420 m, this route is perfect for experienced amateur cyclists seeking off-road excitement. Immerse yourself in the untamed nature and be captivated by the beauty of Tarhavesi lake and Ripatinkosken laavu. Don't miss the chance to see the stunning Lihavanpää and Koirakivi rock formations along the way.


Embark on an adventurous journey to Lihavanpää and Koirakivi.

road
116 km
548 m
Tough

Get ready to explore the rugged and wild landscapes of Lihavanpää and Koirakivi on this road cycling route. With a distance of 116 km and an ascent of 548 m, this route is ideal for experienced amateur cyclists. Experience the thrill of cycling through forests and meandering roads, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Don't miss the chance to see the stunning Lihavanpää and Koirakivi rock formations along the way.


Explore the beauty of Kuortti and discover the charm of Pertunmaa.

gravel
86 km
419 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the captivating landscapes of Kuortti and Pertunmaa. This 86 km loop offers a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful scenery, suitable for intermediate to advanced amateur cyclists. Admire the enchanting views of Kuortti and immerse yourself in the serenity of nature. Visit the charming village of Pertunmaa, known for its stunning lakes and idyllic countryside. Don't miss the chance to explore the beauty of Koskio and enjoy the tranquility of Pertunmaa.


Experience the charm of Hartola and cross the historic Viheri Bridge.

road
89 km
475 m
Tough

Explore the picturesque town of Hartola and its surrounding natural beauty. Marvel at the historic Viheri Bridge, a local landmark that has stood for decades. This road cycling route offers stunning views of the Finnish countryside and is suitable for amateur cyclists. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 89 km, this loop is perfect for a day-long adventure.


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