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Perfect forestlined, sandy and rocky gravel section with a lakeside laavu stop. From Wiki: Huovintie is a historic road in Satakunta and Southwest Finland. Together with Hämeen Härkätie, it is one of the oldest roads in Finland. Huovintie is thought to date back to prehistoric times in the 9th century, when it was used for wilderness and trade expeditions. It originally connected the mouth of the Kokemäenjoki River with the settlements of the Pyhäjärvi region and the upper reaches of the Aurajoki River.

Has a small shelter with a firepit

Säkylän hiekkaranta is a popular sandy beach on the shores of Lake Pyhäjärvi in south-west Finland. It offers a wide, clean shoreline ideal for swimming and relaxing, with clear water and shallow access, making it suitable for families. Cyclists can reach the area easily via quiet country roads, and there are nearby picnic areas and rest spots. In summer, small kiosks may be open, but it's a good idea to bring your own snacks and water. The beach is flat and accessible, so no special gear is needed beyond standard cycling clothes and a lock for your bike.

Lake Pyhäjärvi is the largest lake in the region. Its clean waters make it a popular spot for swimming during the summer months. In winter, the lake often freezes over, allowing for ice skating and other snowy activities.

Säkylä is a scenic town located between Lakes Pyhäjärvi and Köyliönjärvi. It’s popular for outdoor activities and is often called “Little Lapland,” thanks to its winter sports on the frozen Köyliönjärvi. Local events like the “Kaislikossa Kuhisee” summer festival add a lively cultural touch to this peaceful lakeside destination.

This is the perfect spot to take a break, get out of the wind and fuel up!