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Saarenkylä to Roosevelt Cottage and Arctic Reindeer Oy Loop


A road cycling route starting from Rovaniemi

Explore the inviting landscapes of Saarenkylä as you journey to the historical Roosevelt Cottage and Arctic Reindeer Oy.

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Embark on a captivating road cycling adventure that takes you from Saarenkylä to the historic Roosevelt Cottage and the enchanting Arctic Reindeer Oy. This 38 km loop offers cyclists a moderate-level ride, with a total ascent of 187 meters. Begin your journey amidst the scenic beauty of Saarenkylä, filled with picturesque landscapes and tranquil surroundings. Visit the renowned Roosevelt Cottage, where history comes alive, and witness the charm of Arctic Reindeer Oy, where you can experience an authentic reindeer sleigh ride in a serene winter wonderland. Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural highlights along this stunning route near Rovaniemi.

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38 km
187 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saarenkylä Village center
Rovaniemi: Cycling in the Arctic
Rovaniemi, located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, offers fantastic cycling opportunities amidst its stunning Arctic landscapes. The town is situated in the Arctic Circle and provides a unique experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The routes in Rovaniemi showcase scenic views of forests, rivers, and snow-covered landscapes, making each ride a memorable adventure. One notable cycling spot is the Arctic MTB Marathon, which takes participants through rugged terrains and wilderness areas. Rovaniemi provides bicycle-friendly infrastructure, including dedicated bike paths and rentals. As a cycling destination in the Arctic region, Rovaniemi holds an overall rank of 4.
SaarenkyläVillage
Roosevelt CottageAttraction
Roosevelt Cottage holds historical significance as the place where the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt, stayed during his visit to Rovaniemi. Explore its captivating past while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
Arctic Reindeer OyAttraction
Arctic Reindeer Oy offers the opportunity to experience an authentic reindeer sleigh ride in a serene winter wonderland. Learn about the culture and traditions of reindeer herding from the friendly local guides.
Finish: Saarenkylä Village center
Rovaniemi: Cycling in the Arctic

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