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Louhioja Cultural Road


A road cycling route starting from Polvijaervi

Explore the cultural heritage along this scenic road cycling route near Polvijärvi

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Embark on a 146-kilometer road cycling adventure that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Beginning near Polvijärvi, this route features an ascent of 833 meters, providing a challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Louhioja, located 85 kilometers from the starting point, known for its historical landmarks and captivating folklore. Jakokoski, situated 94 kilometers into the route, offers stunning river views and a tranquil atmosphere. Lastly, Puntarikoski, encountered at the 117-kilometer mark, boasts a picturesque waterfall and beautiful nature trails.

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146 km
833 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Polvijärvi City center
Polvijärvi: Tranquility and Cultural Festivities in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
Polvijärvi is a locality located in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland. It offers a serene and peaceful cycling experience with its beautiful lakes and forests. The area is known for its quiet roads, perfect for enjoying the tranquility of nature while cycling. Polvijärvi is also home to the Karjalaiset Kesäjuhlat, an annual cultural festival celebrating the Karelian heritage. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. With its calm surroundings and cultural festivities, Polvijärvi is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking a relaxing and immersive experience.
PolvijärviTown
Discover the cultural charm of Polvijärvi village.
LouhiojaVillage
Escape into the historical wonders of Louhioja.
JakokoskiVillage
Experience the beauty of Jakokoski's serene river.
PuntarikoskiVillage
Puntarikoski offers a breathtaking waterfall and pristine nature trails.
Finish: Polvijärvi City center
Polvijärvi: Tranquility and Cultural Festivities in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi

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