Ylläsjärvi – Yllästunturi National Park loop from Äkäslompolo

Ylläsjärvi – Yllästunturi National Park loop from Äkäslompolo

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Ylläsjärvi – Yllästunturi National Park loop from Äkäslompolo

02:02

46.2km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.2 km for 72 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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29.1 km

Ylläsjärvi

Highlight • Settlement

Ylläsjärvi is a picturesque village located at the foot of Fell Ylläs in Lapland. It offers a rural, peaceful atmosphere surrounded by the magnificent Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, marshlands, lakes, and small rivers. The village is known for its traditional countryside charm, featuring red houses, a local shop, and fields where reindeer roam.

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32.0 km

Ylläs Southern Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steady climb along the fell - road is pretty busy with car traffic and the occasional reindeer herd

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41.2 km

Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

At Yllästunturi the weather can change in a very short time. Despite the altitude of only 718m, it is very reminiscent of the Kamnik Alps.

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41.4 km

Kellokas Visitor Centre, Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The National Park Visitor Center has a permanent exhibition about the national park, a restaurant and bike rental, as well as information with various hiking information.

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41.6 km

Yllästunturi National Park

Highlight • Forest

Yllästunturi national park in Lapland is renowned for its Arctic landscapes, including rolling fells, deep valleys, and diverse wildlife, especially reindeer and elk that roam the area.

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46.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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