Suomussalmi Loop
A road cycling route starting from Suomussalmi
Discover the natural wonders and cultural highlights of Suomussalmi.
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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through Suomussalmi, a region known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This route offers a combination of road and gravel terrain, allowing you to explore the diverse surroundings of the area. With a total distance of 40 kilometers and an ascent of 228 meters, the Suomussalmi Loop is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights including Suomussalmi, Alajärvi, and Ämmänsaari.
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Start: Suomussalmi City centerSuomussalmi: Suomussalmi: Nature's Cycling Wonderland with Karhunkierros Trail
Suomussalmi, situated in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, offers an excellent experience for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area is characterized by vast forests, serene lakes, and peaceful countryside roads, providing an opportunity for immersive nature-based rides. Suomussalmi is also home to the legendary Karhunkierros Trail, which attracts hikers and bikers seeking a challenging adventure. With its stunning natural beauty and unique cycling routes, Suomussalmi receives a rank of 5.0 km
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SuomussalmiTownSuomussalmi, the starting point of the route, is famous for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant culture.
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AlajärviLakeAlajärvi offers picturesque views of pristine lakes and forests, providing a tranquil retreat for cyclists.
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40 km
ÄmmänsaariSub-urbÄmmänsaari, located towards the end of the route, is a charming island known for its beautiful beaches and recreational activities.
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40 km
Finish: Suomussalmi City centerSuomussalmi: Suomussalmi: Nature's Cycling Wonderland with Karhunkierros Trail
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