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The Imatra Rapids – Imatra Pedestrian Street loop from Imatra

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Finland
Southern Finland
Imatra

The Imatra Rapids – Imatra Pedestrian Street loop from Imatra

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The Imatra Rapids – Imatra Pedestrian Street loop from Imatra

01:33

25.2km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

506 m

Picnic spot by the Vuoksi river

Highlight • River

Perfect, calm picnic spot with benches and small pier, on the left bank of the Vuoksi river. The Vuoksi river in Imatra is a central natural feature and a key part of the city’s identity.

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2

1.70 km

Mansikkakoski Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

bi-level rail/road bridge (top level currently closed as the railway has a new bridge) with bike paths on both sides, better river views from the southern side

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3

5.68 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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4

5.87 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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5

6.04 km

Imatra Pedestrian Street

Highlight • Settlement

A small pedestrian are with plenty of shops and restaurants

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6

6.38 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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7

17.0 km

View of the lake from the trail

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From here you can look out on the scenic and expansive Lake Saimaa, the largest lake in Finland. The area is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with, particularly in …

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8

17.3 km

Beach House Saimaa Café

Highlight • Cafe

Beach House by Robert’s Coffee is located on the Lake Saimaa shore.

During the season you can also rent out boats, SUP-boards and fat bikes.

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B

25.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

1.99 km

361 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

6.63 km

1.63 km

459 m

261 m

250 m

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Sunday 5 July

17°C

10°C

99 %

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