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Tuupovaara Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Tuupovaara

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventurous route from Tuupovaara to Hoilola and back.

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Covering a distance of 56 km, this gravel cycling route offers a unique and thrilling experience through the enchanting landscapes of Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland. Starting from Tuupovaara, the route takes you on a journey through scenic gravel roads, forests, and lakes. The highlight of the route is Hoilola, a hidden gem known for its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings. From lush greenery to charming wooden houses, this place offers a glimpse into the true essence of Finnish countryside. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an off-road adventure.

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56 km
543 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tuupovaara City center
Tuupovaara: Gravel Wonderland
Tuupovaara, located in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, is a hidden gem for gravel cyclists seeking unique adventures. The locality is surrounded by vast forests and pristine lakes, offering a tranquil setting for nature enthusiasts. Gravel roads are abundant, allowing cyclists to explore the rugged wilderness while soaking in the breathtaking landscapes. Despite the lack of steep hills, Tuupovaara boasts long stretches of challenging gravel paths, providing opportunities for endurance rides and gravel bikepacking. The area is relatively undiscovered by tourists, granting cyclists a sense of exploration and serenity. Tuupovaara is a dream destination for gravel cyclists with a taste for off-the-beaten-path adventures.
HoilolaVillage
Hoilola, situated 31 km along the route, is a captivating village surrounded by enchanting forests and serene lakes. Take a moment to appreciate the untouched beauty of this hidden gem.
LintutorniViewpoint
At a distance of 47 km on the route, Lintutorni offers stunning views of the Finnish countryside. Stop by, enjoy the tranquility, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
TuupovaaraTown
Tuupovaara, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming village known for its scenic beauty. Indulge in the peace and quiet of this tranquil spot, soak in the idyllic countryside, and interact with friendly locals.
Finish: Tuupovaara City center
Tuupovaara: Gravel Wonderland

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