Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Siilinjaervi
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through diverse landscapes
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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on the Gravel Adventure route starting near Siilinjärvi. This 66-kilometer course with an ascent of 278 meters will take you through diverse landscapes, including forests, meadows, and small picturesque villages. The route offers an intermediate difficulty level, suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter numerous highlights, such as Vuorimäki, where you can admire the surrounding nature, Riuttamäki, known for its tranquil atmosphere, and Pöljänjärvi, a beautiful lake perfect for a refreshing break. The Gravel Adventure is an epic journey that allows you to discover the hidden gems of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi.
gravel
66 km
278 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Siilinjärvi City centerSiilinjärvi: Cycling through the lakes and hills of Siilinjärvi.
Siilinjärvi is a locality in Finland, located in the region of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi. From a cyclist's perspective, Siilinjärvi is a great destination for both road and gravel cycling. The roads are well-paved and offer varying terrain options, including rolling hills and flat stretches. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding lakes and forests. Additionally, there are some well-known climbs in the nearby areas, attracting cyclists looking for challenging routes.0 km
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SiilinjärviTownSiilinjärvi, the starting point of the route, is a charming town surrounded by pristine nature.
5 km
5 km
Vuorimäki171 mPeakVuorimäki offers stunning views of the Finnish countryside and is a peaceful resting spot for nature lovers.
12 km
12 km
Riuttamäki128 mPeakRiuttamäki is a serene forested area that provides a tranquil and refreshing atmosphere during your ride.
24 km
24 km
AlapitkäVillageAlapitkä is a picturesque village along the route, with traditional Finnish architecture and a welcoming atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
Uuhimäki170 mPeakUuhimäki is a challenging climb with panoramic views from the top, making it a highlight for adventurous cyclists.
59 km
59 km
PöljänjärviLakePöljänjärvi is a pristine lake known for its crystal-clear waters, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting.
61 km
61 km
AappolaVillageAappola is a charming village worth visiting, with its traditional wooden houses and friendly locals.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Siilinjärvi City centerSiilinjärvi: Cycling through the lakes and hills of Siilinjärvi.