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Explore the mesmerizing Punkaharju Ridge and experience thrilling cycling routes amidst gorgeous natural landscapes.
Cycling routes from Punkaharju
Punkaharju, located in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, offers a unique experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is famous for its stunning natural landscapes with ridges and lakes, providing picturesque routes for cycling enthusiasts. Punkaharju is known for its well-maintained cycling trails that wind through forests and along the shoreline. One must-visit spot for riders is the Punkaharju Ridge, which offers a challenging yet rewarding climb with panoramic views at the top. With its beautiful surroundings, Punkaharju is a must-explore destination for cyclists seeking both breathtaking scenery and thrilling rides.
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Embrace the excitement of gravel biking on this challenging 99-km route near Punkaharju.
Prepare yourself for an epic gravel biking adventure near Punkaharju. This demanding 99-km route features varied terrain, including rolling hills, forest trails, and occasional rocky sections. With a challenging ascent of 824 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road experience. Along the way, you'll encounter beautiful lakeshores and dense forests, providing stunning vistas at every turn.
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Experience the stunning beauty of Punkaharju's hilly landscapes on this road cycling adventure.
Embark on a 93-km road cycling journey around Punkaharju and be amazed by the unique natural formations created by the retreating ice during the last Ice Age. This route promises breathtaking sceneries that showcase Finland's mesmerizing beauty. As you pedal through the picturesque roads, you'll encounter dense forests, pristine lakes, and rocky hills. With a challenging ascent of 757 meters, this route is suitable for seasoned cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.
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Embark on an exhilarating 61-km gravel biking experience around Punkaharju and uncover hidden natural wonders.
Discover the rugged beauty of Punkaharju on this 61-km gravel cycling adventure. This route will take you off the beaten path, weaving through untamed landscapes filled with majestic forests and tranquil lakes. With an ascent of 503 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists with some off-road experience. Be prepared to navigate rough terrain and enjoy the solitude of the unspoiled Finnish wilderness.
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Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Punkaharju on this road tour
Experience the captivating beauty of Punkaharju on this 75-kilometer road tour. With an ascent of 524 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for road cyclists. Highlights along the way include Seppälänmäki, offering magnificent views of Lake Saimaa from atop a hill, Silvola, a charming village with traditional Finnish houses, and Runebergin kumpu, a popular viewpoint boasting panoramic vistas of the surrounding nature. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 2, this route is perfect for cyclists who appreciate enchanting landscapes.
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Unwind and explore the tranquil surroundings of Punkaharju on this 42-km gravel cycling route.
Escape the bustle of everyday life on this serene 42-km gravel cycling route near Punkaharju. Immerse yourself in the peace and quiet of Finland's unspoiled nature as you traverse scenic forest trails and admire the shimmering lakes. With a manageable ascent of 382 meters, this route is perfect for cycling enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape amidst breathtaking landscapes.
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Embark on a scenic road adventure in Punkaharju
Discover the natural beauty of Punkaharju on this 84-kilometer road adventure. With an ascent of 721 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for road cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Saari, a captivating island with scenic trails and beautiful waterfront views, and Särkisalmi, a charming village known for its traditional wooden houses. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 2, this route offers a memorable journey through picturesque landscapes.
Punkaharju Gravel Adventure
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Thrilling off-road journey through stunning landscapes
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Punkaharju. This route offers an exhilarating ride through diverse terrains and breathtaking scenery. With a distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 735 meters, it is a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes through notable highlights such as Kolmikannanmäki, Kirjavala, and Parikkala, each offering unique attractions and picturesque views. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking an exciting adventure.
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Embark on an epic gravel journey around Punkaharju's breathtaking landscapes
This cycling route takes you on an exhilarating adventure through the stunning surroundings of Punkaharju in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland. With a total distance of 66 kilometers and an elevation gain of 402 meters, this gravel route will challenge even the most experienced cyclists. Ride through scenic forests, charming villages, and along beautiful lake shores, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who are looking for a thrilling off-road cycling experience.
Scenic Road Tour
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Embark on a captivating 82-km road tour showcasing the natural beauty surrounding Punkaharju.
Indulge in the serene beauty of the Finnish countryside on this 82-km road cycling tour near Punkaharju. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you pedal through enchanting forests, pass by clear glimmering lakes, and admire the rocky hills that punctuate the route. With an ascent of 533 meters, this road tour offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists looking for a delightful scenic adventure.
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Test your skills on this epic gravel route through diverse terrain
Prepare for the ultimate gravel challenge in Punkaharju with this 176-kilometer route. With an ascent of 1615 meters, this demanding route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a memorable adventure. Highlights along the way include Telakanava, a historic canal offering fascinating insights into Finland's maritime history, and Kyrönniemi, a stunning cape with panoramic views of Lake Saimaa. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness score of 4, this route is ideal for cyclists looking for an unforgettable gravel experience.
Cycling routes nearby:
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