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Ristijärvi Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Ristijaervi

Experience the scenic beauty of Ristijärvi on this road cycling adventure

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Embark on a 99-kilometer road cycling route starting near Ristijärvi, in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland. As you ride through the picturesque landscape, you'll encounter various highlights of the area, including Mieslahti, Paltamo, and Ristijärvi itself. With a moderate ascent of 544 meters, this cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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99 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ristijärvi City center
Ristijärvi: 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.
MieslahtiHamlet
During your ride, make a stop at Mieslahti, a charming village known for its traditional Finnish architecture and breathtaking lakeside views.
PaltamoTown
Located along the route, Paltamo offers a delightful detour to explore its rich history and cultural heritage.
RistijärviLake
Ristijärvi, the starting point of the route, is a small municipality renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and pristine natural surroundings.
Finish: Ristijärvi City center
Ristijärvi: Embrace Serenity and Nature's Majesty in Ristijärvi, Finland

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Kuhmo

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Kestilä

A gateway to peaceful Finnish countryside