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Forest Ascent – View of Lake Pielinen loop from Koli National Park

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Finland

Eastern Finland

North Karelia

Forest Ascent – View of Lake Pielinen loop from Koli National Park

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Forest Ascent – View of Lake Pielinen loop from Koli National Park

04:02

43.4km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 18.7 km for 508 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.19 km

Räsävaara

Forest

8.71 km

Luonnonsuojelualue

Nature Reserve

11.8 km

Forest Ascent

Highlight • Climb

A fantastic but also somewhat longer climb awaits you here. The forest you drive through looks great, like a magical forest

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29.2 km

Kolin Alamaja Lakeside Restaurant & Activity Center

Highlight • Restaurant

Koli's old Alamaja was located on this site before. It was one of the three first tourist cabins, along with Ylämaja and Mattila farms. Accessibility was ensured by a telephone, …

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29.2 km

Lakeside View at Pizza Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Really good pizza as well as small cakes and treats

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32.1 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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33.6 km

Lakeside Beach with Sauna in Koli National Park

Highlight • Beach

Probably part of the accommodation but beautiful stretch of beach

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40.7 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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41.8 km

Winding Gravel Road Through Flower Fields

Highlight • Trail

Wuuuunderschönes gravel-segment

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43.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

12.4 km

1.99 km

681 m

644 m

126 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

6.23 km

4.28 km

1.11 km

601 m

506 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

22°C

12°C

49 %

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Lakeside View at Pizza Restaurant

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