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bi-level rail/road bridge (top level currently closed as the railway has a new bridge) with bike paths on both sides, better river views from the southern side

an architectural highlight, designed by Alvar Aalto in the 1950s, external renovations recently completed

The Imatra Rapids are one of Finland's oldest tourist attractions, dating back to the 1700s. The Imatra Hydroelectric Dam was built in 1929. It a hugely impressive sight, a highlight of any run here.

Perfect, calm picnic spot with benches and small pier, on the left bank of the Vuoksi river. The Vuoksi river in Imatra is a central natural feature and a key part of the city’s identity.

Imatrankoski is one of Finland’s most famous rapids and a highlight of any visit to Imatra. The dam-controlled rapids are usually opened in summer for scheduled shows, drawing crowds to watch the powerful flow of water through the old riverbed. It’s located right in the city centre, with good bike access and plenty of space to watch from the bridge or park area. The surrounding Kruununpuisto Park is Finland’s oldest nature park and offers well-kept paths and historical landmarks. It’s a great place for cyclists to stop, explore on foot, and enjoy both natural force and local history.

Patrikkala is a small village in the municipality of Rautjärvi, close to the Russian border, offering a peaceful countryside atmosphere ideal for cyclists looking for quiet roads and scenic views. The terrain is gently rolling with a mix of forest and farmland, and the roads are generally in good condition for trekking and cross bikes. It’s a great spot for those interested in rural life and traditional Finnish landscapes. The nearby lakes and forest trails make it a nice area for a relaxed break or nature walk.

The town is home to the unique Parikkala Sculpture Park, featuring over 500 concrete statues, and Siikalahti Wetland, a popular destination for birdwatching. Additionally, the Parikkala Church, built in the early 19th century, adds to the town’s historical charm.