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Punkaharju Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Punkaharju
Thrilling off-road journey through stunning landscapes
Map
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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.
gravel
85 km
735 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Punkaharju City centerPunkaharju: Explore the mesmerizing Punkaharju Ridge and experience thrilling cycling routes amidst gorgeous natural landscapes.
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.0 km
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PunkaharjuTownPunkaharju is a narrow esker ridge with ancient forests on both sides, providing a magical cycling experience
11 km
11 km
Kolmikannanmäki169 mPeakKolmikannanmäki offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and forests
22 km
22 km
KirjavalaVillageKirjavala is a charming village with traditional Finnish houses and scenic countryside
48 km
48 km
СювяороHamletСювяоро is a picturesque lake known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere
59 km
59 km
ParikkalaTownParikkala is a charming town with historic wooden houses and beautiful parks
79 km
79 km
PutikkoSub-urbPutikko is a serene lake surrounded by lush forests, perfect for a refreshing swim
85 km
85 km
Finish: Punkaharju City centerPunkaharju: Explore the mesmerizing Punkaharju Ridge and experience thrilling cycling routes amidst gorgeous natural landscapes.
Cycling routes from Punkaharju:
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![Image of Kerimäki](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/kerimaeki-2.webp)
![Image of Parikkala](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/etela-suomi/parikkala-2.webp)
![Image of Kesälahti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/kesaelahti-5.webp)
![Image of Savonlinna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/savonlinna-4.webp)
![Image of Enonkoski](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/enonkoski-5.webp)
![Image of Sulkava](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/sulkava-5.webp)
![Image of Kitee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/kitee-5.webp)
![Image of Ruokolahti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/etela-suomi/ruokolahti-3.webp)
![Image of Rääkkylä](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/raeaekkylae-3.webp)