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Off-Road Adventure: Ristijärvi and Hyrynsalmi
A gravel cycling route starting from Ristijaervi
Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through Ristijärvi and Hyrynsalmi
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Discover the remote wilderness and enchanting landscapes of Ristijärvi and Hyrynsalmi on this gravel cycling adventure. The route has a total ascent of 524 meters over a distance of 73 kilometers, offering a moderate level of difficulty. Ristijärvi is the starting point of the route, immersing you in the serenity of Finnish nature. Hyrynsalmi, a highlight along the route, captivates cyclists with its untamed beauty and vast forests. Stop by Seitenjärvi, a small lake renowned for its tranquility and panoramic views. Saukkovaaran laavu provides a perfect spot for a rest and relaxation in the midst of nature.
gravel
73 km
524 m
Tough
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Start: Ristijärvi City centerRistijärvi: Embrace Serenity and Nature's Majesty in Ristijärvi, Finland
Ristijärvi, located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, offers a serene and unspoiled cycling experience for enthusiasts. The locality boasts peaceful roads and gravel paths that meander through captivating forests, pristine lakes, and picturesque landscapes. Cycling highlights include the renowned Ristijärvi Loop, which provides cyclists with opportunities to spot wildlife, enjoy tranquil surroundings, and absorb the region's natural beauty. Ristijärvi is a hidden cycling gem, perfect for those seeking solitude and immersion in Finland's idyllic countryside.1 km
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RistijärviLakeRistijärvi, the starting point of the route, offers a peaceful and serene setting amidst the untouched Finnish wilderness.
32 km
32 km
HyrynsalmiTownHyrynsalmi is a hidden gem, showcasing the raw beauty of Finnish nature with its vast forests and captivating landscapes.
41 km
41 km
SeitenjärviLakeSeitenjärvi, a small lake along the route, provides a picturesque setting for relaxation and appreciation of nature.
71 km
71 km
Saukkovaaran laavuShelterSaukkovaaran laavu is a cozy shelter situated in the middle of nature. Take a break, enjoy the surroundings, and recharge for the rest of your cycling adventure.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Ristijärvi City centerRistijärvi: Embrace Serenity and Nature's Majesty in Ristijärvi, Finland
Cycling routes from Ristijaervi:
Ristijärvi and Mieslahti Loop Rural Beauty and Väyrylä Challenge Off-Road Adventure: Ristijärvi and Hyrynsalmi Ristijärvi to Paltamo Road Route Suovaara Adventure and Ristijärvi Loop Ristijärvi to Seitenjärvi Gravel Route Ristijärvi to Seitenjärvi Gravel Route Ristijärvi to Saukkovaaran laavu Gravel Route Ristijärvi to Paltamo Gravel Route Ristijärvi Road Cycling Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Paltamo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/paltamo-5.webp)
![Image of Kajaani](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/kajaani-5.webp)
![Image of Vuokatti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/vuokatti-5.webp)
![Image of Puolanka](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/puolanka-4.webp)
![Image of Suomussalmi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/suomussalmi-5.webp)
![Image of Vaala](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/vaala-5.webp)
![Image of Vuolijoki](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/vuolijoki-5.webp)
![Image of Kuhmo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/kuhmo-5.webp)
![Image of Kestilä](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/finland/pohjois-ja-ita-suomi/kestilae-5.webp)