EXPLORE SEVEN RURAL COMMUNITIES AND A TOWN BY BIKE

Can be arranged: May 20 to September 30
Length of the route:: 185 km ( 115 miles )
Duration: 4 nights and 3 days ( bring your own bike )
Tour Price: 275 €/ person
Price Includes: Accommodation in double rooms ( 4 nights ), 4 x breakfast, 3 x packed lunch,
4 x dinner, 1 x bathing in a smoke sauna, a route map.

Route Description: We will cycle along well-kept country lanes, sometimes along tracks across the woods. A lot of lakes and rivers. You will see, hear, smell and feel the scenic beauty of rural Finland.

Day 1: Arrival at the Kaavi Holiday Centre and getting accommodated. Briefing on the route with
the help of maps and descriptions.

Day 2: From Kaavi to Polvijärvi, route length 68 km (42 miles). We will cycle along country roads towards Polvijärvi. The route Follows the River Vaikko through a beautiful ridge scenery. While at 43 km (27 miles), you may take the opportunity to visit a ranch called TEXAS. Then we continue to the SAARILA farm, where we will stay overnight.

Day 3: From Polvijärvi to Särkiselkä (camping centre), 50 km. (31 miles). The scenery is rich of lakes and rivers. After a ride of 27 km (17 miles), we will arrive to the village of VIINIJÄRVI, and at 44 km (27 miles), the route takes us through the town OUTOKUMPU.

Day 4: From SÄRKISELKÄ to KAAVI (KORTTEINEN), 67 km (42 miles). At 18 km (11 miles), we will come to the high bridge of OHTAANSAMI, offering spectacular views of the lake scenery. After a ride of 52 km (32 miles), we reach the village of KAAVI. There we take a turn onto the roar no. 5731, leading to KORTTEINEN and the Kaavi Holiday Centre, where we will end our tour.

In addition: You may stay longer if wish, enjoy shooting of the rapids (10 rapids shot with large quickwater boats), rent a canoe, ride horses, hike , or practise orienteering (control maps available).

Group Size: 2 to 20 persons

Clothing: Clothes suitable for outdoor activities, light rainwear.
Especially in the spring and autumn, warm clothing is also recommended.

Reservations: Kaavi Holiday Centre Tel. +358 17 675 333, info@kaavilomakeskus.fi
The right to modify the prices is retained.