Vääksy Canal – Ravintola Reimari loop from Vierumäki

Vääksy Canal – Ravintola Reimari loop from Vierumäki

Moderate

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Vääksy Canal – Ravintola Reimari loop from Vierumäki

03:15

79.2km

450m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.7 km for 138 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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23.8 km

Vääksy Canal

Highlight • Structure

The canal connects the lakes Vesijärvi and Päijänne. The 1315 metres long canal was built in 1868-71. The clearance for the movable bridge that crosses the canal is 2.1 metres. …

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24.8 km

Bike Path to Pulkkilanharju

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

not too bad in general (the further paths in Vääksy could use some new pavement and the bike route on the esker itself has its own oddities...), good asphalt throughout with just a few minor cracks

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36.1 km

Ravintola Reimari

Highlight • Restaurant

They might not have food. When we arrived they were out of pizza as well as basic fries which is what made up the whole menu

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39.1 km

Pulkkilanharju Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Great view over the lake

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39.3 km

Helmi Kiosk of the National Park

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee, pastries, ice cream and a nice view.

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39.7 km

Karinsalmi Suspension Bridge over Lake Päijänne

Highlight • Bridge

The bridges over Lake Päijänne in the Pulkkilanharju area offer stunning lake views and are part of a popular cycling and driving route between Lahti and Jyväskylä. The arched Käkisalmi …

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41.6 km

Päijänteen kansallispuisto

Nature Reserve

48.8 km

Funeral Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

63.3 km

Vesivehmaa–Vierumäki Road and Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

mostly almost flat through the woods along the top of the ridge with a few hills, not too much traffic (but a higher proportion of heavy goods vehicles), mostly okay asphalt with some roughness

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79.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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