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Scenic Roads and Cultural Delights: Vuokatti to Perhe Maalaus


A road cycling route starting from Vuokatti

Get ready for a 90-km road cycling adventure with breathtaking highlights

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Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Vuokatti to Perhe Maalaus. This 90-km route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural delights, promising a memorable experience for cyclists. As you pedal through the road, you will be treated to stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and historical landmarks. Naapurinvaara, with its panoramic views, serves as the perfect starting point for this epic journey. Kontiomäki awaits you next, where you can immerse yourself in its rich culture and admire its traditional wooden houses. The highlight of this route is Perhe Maalaus, a legendary spot known for its magnificent wall paintings that depict Finnish folklore. With a total ascent of 526 meters, this route is moderately challenging but definitely worth it for the sights and experiences it offers.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vuokatti City center
Vuokatti: Cycle through diverse terrains and breathtaking landscapes in Vuokatti.
Vuokatti, located in the Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi region of Finland, is a premier destination for cyclists of all levels. The town is famous for its extensive network of cycling trails and paths, catering to road cyclists, mountain bikers, and gravel enthusiasts. Vuokatti offers diverse terrain options, from challenging climbs to flat scenic routes. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding forests and lakes, adding an element of natural beauty to their rides. With its comprehensive cycling infrastructure and accessible trails, Vuokatti is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts.
NaapurinvaaraVillage
Naapurinvaara offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and capture stunning photographs.
KontiomäkiTown
Kontiomäki is a charming village with traditional wooden houses and a rich cultural heritage. Explore its streets and learn about the local traditions.
Perhe maalausAttraction
Perhe Maalaus is renowned for its remarkable wall paintings that depict Finnish folklore. Marvel at the beautiful artwork and delve into the tales of old.
Finish: Vuokatti City center
Vuokatti: Cycle through diverse terrains and breathtaking landscapes in Vuokatti.

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