Puolanka-243-117
A gravel cycling route starting from Puolanka
Embark on a gravel adventure as you cycle 117km with 243m of ascent near Puolanka.
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This 117km gravel cycling route near Puolanka offers an exhilarating journey through diverse landscapes and captivating scenery. Suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride, the undulating terrain and moderate ascent provide an opportunity to test your endurance and skills. As you pedal through the Finnish countryside, you'll encounter Puolanka, Kivarinjärvi, Kalliuskoski laavu, and other highlights that add splashes of beauty and cultural interest to your ride. Whether you're looking for a physically demanding experience or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature's embrace, this route delivers on both fronts.
gravel
117 km
243 m
Tough
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Start: Puolanka City centerPuolanka: Exploring peaceful roads in Puolanka
Located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, Puolanka is a small town surrounded by vast forests and beautiful natural landscapes. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll find several quiet and well-maintained roads to explore in the area. Puolanka is known for its peaceful atmosphere, offering a tranquil cycling experience away from the hustle and bustle of big cities. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or climbs in Puolanka, the scenic surroundings and peaceful roads make it a great destination for cyclists seeking serenity and natural beauty.0 km
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PuolankaTownPuolanka exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere with its friendly locals and charming streets. Take a moment to explore its cultural heritage, indulge in local delights, and capture the essence of Finnish country life.
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KivarinjärviLakeKivarinjärvi rewards you with glimpses of pristine lake views amidst the dense forests. Immerse yourself in the serenity of this natural oasis, experience the calming effect it brings, and connect with the tranquility of the surroundings.
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Kalliuskoski laavuShelterKalliuskoski laavu offers a perfect spot to pause and appreciate the beauty of nature. Rest alongside the peaceful river, enjoy a moment of solitude, and let the sounds of flowing water rejuvenate your spirit.
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117 km
Finish: Puolanka City centerPuolanka: Exploring peaceful roads in Puolanka