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Discovering the Natural Beauty of Savonlinna on Two Wheels


Cycling routes from Savonlinna

Savonlinna, located in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, offers a unique cycling experience surrounded by stunning lakes and forests. As a cyclist, you will find well-marked cycling routes that take you through picturesque landscapes. Savonlinna also provides access to the Saimaa Lake District, which is a popular destination for bike tours. The area features rolling hills and peaceful country roads, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, you can also explore well-known climbs such as Punkaharju Ridge. With its breathtaking nature and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Savonlinna is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.

Explore the historic Bofors L60 Anti-aircraft gun and its surroundings

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48 km
302 m
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The Bofors L60 Anti-aircraft Gun Route is a 48 km route that takes you on a historical journey through the sites surrounding the Bofors L60 Anti-aircraft gun. With a total ascent of 302 meters, this road route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the route include the Bofors L60 Anti-aircraft gun, a fascinating relic of Finland's military history, and Anttola, a charming town with beautiful countryside views. Embark on this unique cycling route to discover the hidden stories behind Finland's military heritage.


Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through Enonkoski

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81 km
609 m
Tough

The Enonkoski Gravel Adventure is an 81 km route that takes you through the enchanting landscapes of Enonkoski. With a total ascent of 609 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the route, highlights include Enonkoski, a small town known for its beautiful lakeside scenery, and the Bofors L60 Anti-aircraft gun, a historical military site offering insight into Finland's past. Embark on this scenic adventure and discover the hidden gems of Enonkoski.


Discover the historical highlights of Savonlinna on this gravel cycling route.

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74 km
477 m
Tough

This route takes you through the beautiful landscapes near Savonlinna while also providing opportunities to explore the region's rich history. The route is suited for well-trained amateurs with a moderate difficulty level.


Experience the natural wonders of the Savonlinna region on this challenging gravel cycling route.

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164 km
1451 m
Tough

This challenging gravel route showcases the diverse natural landscapes near Savonlinna, including lakes, forests, and rugged terrains. With significant ascents, it is recommended for experienced cyclists.


Discover the historical gems of Savonlinna on this road cycling route.

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97 km
748 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the historical highlights of Savonlinna, including Olavinlinna Castle and other iconic sites. With moderate climbs and pleasant roads, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Embark on an epic road adventure from Savonlinna to Olavinlinna

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189 km
1514 m
Tough

The Olavinlinna Road Adventure is a 189 km route that offers an unforgettable journey from Savonlinna to the famous Olavinlinna Castle. With a total ascent of 1514 meters, this road route is more challenging and suited for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Runebergin kumpu, a scenic hill where Finnish national poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg found inspiration, and Punkaharju, a narrow esker ridge renowned for its natural beauty. As you approach Olavinlinna, the impressive castle towering over Lake Saimaa will leave you in awe. This road adventure is a true cycling experience that combines lovely landscapes with cultural highlights.


Embark on a heritage route leading to Olavinlinna

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61 km
411 m
Tough

The Olavinlinna Heritage Route is a 61 km road route that takes you on a journey through the rich cultural heritage surrounding Olavinlinna Castle. With a total ascent of 411 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. Highlights of the route include the Bofors L60 Anti-aircraft gun, a historic site that offers a glimpse into Finland's past, and Olavinlinna Castle, a stunning medieval fortress that holds significant cultural importance. Embark on this heritage route and immerse yourself in the captivating history of the Savonlinna region.


Enjoy stunning scenic views as you cycle through the gravel roads near Savonlinna.

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91 km
633 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route offers breathtaking views of the Finnish countryside, making it a must-try for nature lovers. The route includes moderate uphill sections and is suitable for experienced amateurs.


Cycling through the beautiful Finnish countryside near Savonlinna

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54 km
483 m
Tough

The Anttola Gravel Loop is a 54 km route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Savonlinna. With a total ascent of 483 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlights along the route include the town of Anttola, known for its charming atmosphere, and the Bofors L60 Anti-aircraft gun, a historical military site. Overall, this route provides a unique and enjoyable cycling experience for outdoor enthusiasts.


Explore the rustic charm of the Finnish countryside on this road cycling route near Savonlinna.

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65 km
518 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through quaint villages and scenic countryside, providing a glimpse into rural Finland. With moderate ascents and pleasant roads, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs.


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