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Eastern Finland
North Karelia

View of Lake Pielinen – Herajoki River loop from Ukko-Koli

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Finland
Eastern Finland
North Karelia

View of Lake Pielinen – Herajoki River loop from Ukko-Koli

Hard

3

riders

View of Lake Pielinen – Herajoki River loop from Ukko-Koli

03:14

45.5km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 22.2 km for 43 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.88 km

Likolahti swimming beach and campfire site

Highlight • Beach

Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Pielinen or simply relax on the sandy beach and listen to the gentle lapping of waves. Likolahti beach and campfire …

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2

4.42 km

View of Lake Pielinen

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.28 km

Koli National Park

Nature Reserve

4

10.2 km

The Devil's Cavern

Highlight • Cave

The cavern is a 33-meter-long, Z-shaped fissure cave shrouded in mystery, is a natural marvel. A multi-step trail leads down to the cave from a roadside parking area. Explore at …

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5

10.5 km

View of Lake Pielinen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful panoramic view across Lake Pielinen! From the roadside, follow a short 5-10 meter trail to reach this scenic viewpoint overlooking Finland's fourth largest lake. The vista stretches far across the pristine waters.

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6

16.7 km

Herajoki River

Highlight • River

A charming spot to pause and enjoy the soothing sounds of the river and the lush greenery.

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7

22.5 km

Kiviniemi Camping

Highlight • Rest Area

Barn, tent, and caravan accommodations, sauna services, equipment rentals, and guided activities are offered at Kivi­nie­mi, next to Ko­li Na­tio­nal Park. Kivi­nie­mi is one of the popular starting and ending …

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8

39.4 km

View of Koli National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice landscape

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9

39.5 km

Landscape segment – Fields and Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The scenic viewpoint offers far-reaching vistas over rolling hills. The road winds along the edge of a pasture where horses graze. The segment ends at the charming Shepherd's Cottage, a welcoming retreat offering lodging and equestrian adventures. More info: paimentupa.fi/en/paimentupa-en.

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B

45.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.0 km

3.08 km

2.94 km

2.46 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

21.1 km

2.00 km

1.03 km

167 m

116 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Friday 10 July

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