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Serene Gravel Excursion


A gravel cycling route starting from Punkaharju

Unwind and explore the tranquil surroundings of Punkaharju on this 42-km gravel cycling route.

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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.

gravel
42 km
382 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Punkaharju City center
Punkaharju: 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.
PunkaharjuTown
Punkaharju: Commence your journey from Punkaharju, the starting point of this serene gravel excursion.
Kolmikannanmäki169 mPeak
Kolmikannanmäki: Ascend to Kolmikannanmäki, a serene scenic spot offering sweeping views of the surrounding nature.
PutikkoSub-urb
Putikko: Ride through the peaceful village of Putikko, characterized by charming cottages and remarkable natural beauty.
Finish: Punkaharju City center
Punkaharju: Explore the mesmerizing Punkaharju Ridge and experience thrilling cycling routes amidst gorgeous natural landscapes.

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