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Explore Leipojärvi and Mettä Dokkas


A road cycling route starting from Gaellivare

Embark on an adventure to Leipojärvi and Mettä Dokkas

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with this 83 km road route. With an elevation gain of 327 meters, this journey offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Highlights of this route include Leipojärvi, a peaceful lake, and Mettä Dokkas, a magical forested area.

road
83 km
327 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gällivare City center
Gällivare: Conquer the Arctic Circle Trail and experience cycling excellence in Gällivare!
Gällivare, located in Övre Norrland, Sweden, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts stunning natural beauty with its expansive forests and crystal-clear lakes, creating a picturesque setting for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists in Gällivare can explore the famous Arctic Circle Trail, which offers a challenging and unforgettable ride. The region also hosts the Luleå-Skellefteå Vättern Race, a popular endurance cycling event in Sweden. With its remarkable scenery and thrilling cycling opportunities, Gällivare is an extraordinary destination for cyclists.
LeipojärviVillage
Leipojärvi, with its idyllic surroundings, provides a serene escape from everyday life. Stop by and appreciate the tranquil atmosphere.
Mettä DokkasVillage
Mettä Dokkas is a natural gem, boasting lush trees and vibrant flora. Ride through this enchanting forested area and be captivated by its beauty.
SakajärviLake
Sakajärvi, along the route, offers mesmerizing views of its sparkling waters. Take a moment to admire the pristine landscape before continuing your adventure.
Sorvanen443 mPeak
Sorvanen is a small village known for its rustic charm. Pass through and absorb the authentic village atmosphere.
GällivareTown
Gällivare, the starting and ending point, is dotted with cultural landmarks and outdoor activities. Extend your stay and explore the town's offerings.
Finish: Gällivare City center
Gällivare: Conquer the Arctic Circle Trail and experience cycling excellence in Gällivare!