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Triple Peak Gravel Grind

Triple Peak Gravel Grind

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Triple Peak Gravel Grind

04:46

52.3km

750m

Gravel riding

This route is perfect for both gravel and touring bikes, whether you're pedaling with muscle power or electric assist. The gravel surfaces are in excellent condition, with occasional gaps caused by heavy rain. The route has been tested with 40mm gravel tires. Be prepared for several significant climbs, rewarding you…

by Koli

Last updated: January 13, 2025

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.5 km for 67 m

After 48.9 km for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.08 km

Pristine gravel roads and idyllic rural vistas

Highlight • Cycleway

The picturesque gravel road network surrounding Koli.

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8.54 km

Räsävaara Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

When approaching the observation tower, you may need to tow your bike uphill for ca 250-300 meters, but the effort will be rewarded.

The Räsävaara observation tower stands at just …

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20.6 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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24.5 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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31.7 km

Charming weathered houses line the route

Highlight • Structure

You simply must stop here to take a photo of the beautiful, grey-weathered old houses adorned with geranium flower boxes. As if that weren't enough, you'll also find a rusty bicycle sculpture on the wall.

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32.8 km

Gravel segment nestled in the national park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This segment leads you into the national park trail system. Cruise along a pleasant gravel road through a lovely pine forest.

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40.1 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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47.1 km

Conquering the peak

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Embark on this ascent to reach the summit of Koli and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Pielinen. The climb follows a smooth asphalt road. Once you've conquered …

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52.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.2 km

5.28 km

3.62 km

315 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

12.3 km

9.71 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

27°C

9°C

23 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

September 3, 2024

This route is perfect for both gravel and touring bikes, whether you're pedaling with muscle power or electric assist. The gravel surfaces are in excellent condition, with occasional gaps caused by heavy rain. The route has been tested with 40mm gravel tires. Be prepared for several significant climbs