Haparanda Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Haparanda

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Explore the rugged gravel roads near Haparanda

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure around Haparanda, Sweden and experience the rugged nature and unique highlights. The routes offer a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes, making it a perfect choice for adventurous cyclists. Enjoy the thrill of cycling through Heikkurinsaari, Lautiosaari, Kemijoki, and Ilmolan Laavu, which are some of the highlights along the way. Don't miss the opportunity to explore these hidden gems amidst the scenic beauty of northern Sweden.

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94 km

306 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Tornio City center

Haparanda: Escape to Cycling Serenity in Övre Norrland

Haparanda, situated in Övre Norrland, Sweden, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists seeking unique cycling experiences. The locality is known for its remote and peaceful setting, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in nature. Haparanda offers a variety of routes, ranging from flat coastal paths to challenging terrain, catering to different cycling preferences. Cyclists can explore the beautiful archipelago, visit the historic Kukkolaforsen rapids, or even venture across the border to Finland. The slightly shorter climbs in the nearby Tornio and Kirsikkapuerto are also worth exploring. With its tranquility and diverse cycling options, Haparanda is a special destination for cyclists.

4 km

HeikkurinsaariIsland

Heikkurinsaari is a picturesque island surrounded by stunning views of the Swedish coast and offers excellent photo opportunities.

21 km

LautiosaariSub-urb

Lautiosaari is a tranquil island known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful nature trails. Take a break and enjoy the serenity of this hidden gem.

29 km

KemijokiLake

Kemijoki, also known as the Kemijoki River, is famous for its crystal clear water and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to admire the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in nature.

30 km

Ilmolan LaavuShelter

Ilmolan Laavu is a cozy shelter located in the wilderness, providing a perfect spot to rest and enjoy a meal amidst the scenic beauty of the Swedish countryside.