Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 19, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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674 m

Lakeside View in Finnish Lapland

Highlight • Lake

We have been here in summer 24 and passed this highlight frequently and met most of the time a lot of reindeers and sometimes even moose

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4.44 km

Forest Gravel Path

Highlight • Forest

Fantastic forest section and perfect for gravel bikes

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6.56 km

Moose on Forest Road

Highlight • Forest

When we were there the whole street was covered with reindeers 😅

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8.43 km

Lake Konttaisjärvi and view towards Konttainen Hill

Highlight • Lake

The area around Konttaisjärvi and Konttainen Hill offers significant elevation differences, providing stunning views of the lake as well as of the ridge formed by Ruka, Valtavaara, Konttainen and Kumpuvaara. …

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13.1 km

Great gravel riding!

Highlight • Cycleway

Gravel roads in Ruka-Kuusamo are a real treat and the traffic is usually very low!

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29.1 km

View of Porontima

Highlight • Viewpoint

Slow down speed and enjoy fairy tale view. I think best time is summer sunset 👌

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41.1 km

Nice Lappish rock formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is a nice scenic spot between a small pond and high, rocky cliff.

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42.2 km

Ruka Village

Highlight • Settlement

Ruka is developed for tourism and still exudes a pleasant calm. Thanks to this interesting mix, this small town has its own charm. In summer, the ski resort transforms into …

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43.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

4.24 km

4.04 km

3.01 km

1.43 km

445 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

14.9 km

10.0 km

1.72 km

109 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 April

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-1°C

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Great gravel riding!

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