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Gravel Grinding Through Juuka's History

Gravel Grinding Through Juuka's History

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Gravel Grinding Through Juuka's History

08:17

103km

800m

Gravel riding

As the name suggests, this route takes you from the scenic Koli National Park to the historic village of Juuka. If you're used to longer rides, you can easily experience the route and explore Juuka’s attractions in a day trip. However, if you're in a more leisurely mood, consider making…

by Koli

Last updated: January 13, 2025

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 87.7 km for 67 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.18 km

Pristine gravel roads and idyllic rural vistas

Highlight • Cycleway

The picturesque gravel road network surrounding Koli.

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29.6 km

Juuka Stone Village

Highlight • Structure

Juuka Stone Village is located in the idyllic municipality of Juuka, where stone processing has been a part of local life for centuries. The Stone Village offers visitors the opportunity …

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43.8 km

Hedwigin Helmi - Coffee shop and home decor boutique

Highlight • Cafe

The cafe is the perfect place to pause and savor the cafe's delicacies, with a gelato kiosk on the premises. Click here for more information: koli.fi/en/service/hedwigin-helmi.

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44.1 km

Juuka Mill Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Juuka Mill Museum is located in the vicinity of historic Puu-Juuka. The idyllic, well-preserved museum area includes a mill, miller's hut, fence and smoke sauna. More info: juukaseura.fi/museot/myllymuseo.

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64.0 km

Rural Gravel Charm

Highlight • Trail

A tranquil North Karelian gravel road meandering through rolling hills, far from the hustle and bustle.

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87.7 km

Holiday Center Koli Freetime

Highlight • Rest Area

Koli Freetime is a cosy holiday centre close to the Ukko-Koli Hill and Koli National Park and surrounded by quiet nature. Koli Freetime has received the ‘Welcome Cyclist’ Certificate ( kolifreetime.fi/en ).

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91.6 km

Rural flea market

Highlight • Structure

While enjoying your ride, you'll suddenly come across a charming countryside flea market. You'll find all sorts of treasures here, from vintage finds to everyday items. While you may not …

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103 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

94.7 km

3.41 km

2.59 km

1.46 km

914 m

258 m

Surfaces

48.8 km

43.9 km

7.06 km

3.15 km

352 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

8°C

1°C

99 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Comments

September 11, 2024

As the name suggests, this route takes you from the scenic Koli National Park to the historic village of Juuka. If you're used to longer rides, you can easily experience the route and explore Juuka’s attractions in a day trip. However, if you're in a more leisurely mood, consider making it a two-day