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Imatran Valtionhotelli – The Imatra Rapids loop from Joutseno

Routes
Road cycling routes
Finland
Southern Finland
South Karelia

Imatran Valtionhotelli – The Imatra Rapids loop from Joutseno

Moderate

68

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Imatran Valtionhotelli – The Imatra Rapids loop from Joutseno

02:30

56.7km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 23.7 km for 415 m

After 51.1 km for 110 m

Waypoints

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1.47 km

Rantatie — road and bike path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

quiet side road, bike path now all the way, asphalt okay maybe marginally better on the path, for faster riding definitely use the roadway though

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2

8.75 km

Aholantie Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

not much traffic, gently rolling hills, whole road getting new asphalt this month (stay away until August)

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3

21.1 km

Imatran Valtionhotelli

Highlight • Castle

A unique castle-style hotel offering a wide range of services in the beautiful Imatra countryside and in a prime city location, right next to the Imatrankoski Rapids.

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21.4 km

Inkerinaukio Pool 3D Art

Highlight • Monument

imatra.fi/en/News/2018_a-06D-artwork-is-painted-in-Inkerinaukio-Pool
Seen from the Valtionhotelli, the work of art opens up as a rapids landscape with rock holes and running water.


Looking towards the end of the Kuohu restaurant from the pool, a norpa is paddling in the water.

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5

21.5 km

The Imatra Rapids

Highlight • River

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 …

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6

21.7 km

Imatrankoskentie

Highlight • Bridge

After all the excitement of the Imatra Rapids, this bridge crossing may seem a little tame. Nonetheless, you're provided with nice views along the Vuoski.

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7

32.4 km

Vuoksi River Crossing

Highlight • River

8

51.2 km

Hinkanranta

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56.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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32.3 km

22.6 km

1.31 km

382 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.4 km

11.8 km

419 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 26 August

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