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Velhonkota Äkäslompolo Cafe – Karila Barn Gallery Café loop from Äkäslompolo

Velhonkota Äkäslompolo Cafe – Karila Barn Gallery Café loop from Äkäslompolo

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4.0

(3)

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Velhonkota Äkäslompolo Cafe – Karila Barn Gallery Café loop from Äkäslompolo

04:13

61.6km

410m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Pallas-Yllästunturin kansallispuisto

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.15 km

Velhonkota Äkäslompolo Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe with delicious coffee and cake, highly recommended!

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4.17 km

Jelonkota

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Cozy little hut with very tasty sweet and savory pancake options

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16.6 km

View of the Bog

Highlight • Viewpoint

Relatively large bog that can be seen from the road

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21.9 km

Kirkkopahta Sámi Altar

Highlight • Historical Site

An ancient Sámi ritual site, just a 100m off of the main road. These days you can still see reindeer bones and other offerings that people leave here. Climbing on the rock is forbidden.

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33.7 km

Pahtajoki River

Highlight • River

Small meandering river

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54.6 km

I can only recommend to visit this café on a cross-country round for a break. Decorated with love, it is worth watching from outside and inside. Very cozy decor and the hot berry juice is really delicious, not too sweet.

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56.7 km

Illuminated Fitness Trail

Highlight • Trail

Well kept dirt path along the lake

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59.4 km

Gravel segment with a view

Highlight • Trail

This gravel road offers a great view on the mountains all around.

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61.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.4 km

6.90 km

3.55 km

2.71 km

119 m

Surfaces

31.1 km

16.5 km

10.9 km

2.73 km

332 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Monday 31 August

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September 14, 2024,Kuerlinkat - Pakasaivo gravel loop

Short gravel sightseeing loop west of Ylläs stopping by various highlights like a whitewater river gorge, crystal clear lake, and some old spiritual sites for the Sámi peoples.

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Velhonkota Äkäslompolo Cafe – Karila Barn Gallery Café loop from Äkäslompolo

Velhonkota Äkäslompolo Cafe

Jelonkota

View of the Bog

Kirkkopahta Sámi Altar

Pahtajoki River

Karila Barn Gallery Café

Illuminated Fitness Trail

Gravel segment with a view

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