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Puumala to Luukkosenkylän tuulimylly


A road cycling route starting from Puumala

A scenic road cycling route from Puumala to Luukkosenkylän tuulimylly.

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This road cycling route takes you from Puumala to the iconic Luukkosenkylän tuulimylly windmill. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming town of Sulkava, where you can take a break and explore its historical landmarks. As you continue on, you'll ride alongside the picturesque Telakanava canal, offering beautiful views. The route also includes the Sahakivenmäki hill, which provides a challenging ascent and rewards you with breathtaking panoramic vistas. The final highlight of the route is Käyhkää, a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere.

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143 km
1250 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puumala City center
Puumala: Discovering Finnish lakes and forests in Puumala.
Puumala, located in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, offers cyclists an idyllic setting for their rides. The locality is surrounded by beautiful lakes and forests, creating a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy. Cyclists can explore the many small islands and picturesque beaches within the region, making it a great destination for gravel cycling. Additionally, Puumala is home to Puumalan Porokylä, a popular summer cycling event that attracts both local and international participants. With its scenic landscapes and vibrant cycling culture, Puumala is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.
Luukkosenkylän tuulimyllyAttraction
Luukkosenkylän tuulimylly windmill is a must-see landmark that offers a glimpse into the region's history.
SulkavaTown
Sulkava is a historic town worth exploring, with its landmarks and charming atmosphere.
TelakanavaAttraction
The Telakanava canal provides scenic views and a peaceful cycling path.
LohilahtiVillage
Lohilahti offers a picturesque coastal allure and is worth a stop.
Sahakivenmäki94 mPeak
Sahakivenmäki hill provides a challenging ascent and rewards with breathtaking panoramic views.
KäyhkääHamlet
Käyhkää is a tranquil village ideal for a peaceful break.
PuumalaTown
Puumala is the starting and ending point of this route, offering a scenic lakeside setting.
Finish: Puumala City center
Puumala: Discovering Finnish lakes and forests in Puumala.

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