Wooden Church in Rovaniemi – Santasport loop from Rovaniemi

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Rovaniemi

Wooden Church in Rovaniemi – Santasport loop from Rovaniemi

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Wooden Church in Rovaniemi – Santasport loop from Rovaniemi

02:25

29.3km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.07 km for 1.79 km

Closed: • during winter (otherwise open)

After 4.19 km for 1.70 km

Closed: • during winter (otherwise open)

After 6.00 km for 2.78 km

Closed: • during winter (otherwise open)

After 14.9 km for 9.23 km

Closed: • during winter (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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57 m

Wooden Church in Rovaniemi

Highlight • Religious Site

This small church sits just outside the city centre. The architecture suggests it could be Orthodox.

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587 m

Ounasvaara Hill popular attraction offering stunning views of the surrounding area, including the city, the Kemijoki River and Lapland. The hill features the Ounasvaara Observation Tower, which provides panoramic vistas of the Arctic landscape.

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1.28 km

Santasport

Highlight • Rest Area

It seems like Santa is practicing sports here. Strong advertising.

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4.11 km

Nice trail on the hill

Highlight • Trail

Nice trail on the Ounasvaara Hill: enjoy the views and the flowness of this trail.

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6.13 km

Väiski Lean-to Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A welcome rest stop: here you will find a built-in fire pit, a woodshed with chopped firewood, and a nearby dry toilet.

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29.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

7.10 km

2.60 km

259 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

6.84 km

6.17 km

280 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 1 November

1°C

-3°C

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Wooden Church in Rovaniemi – Santasport loop from Rovaniemi

Wooden Church in Rovaniemi

Ounasvaara hill

Santasport

Nice trail on the hill

Väiski Lean-to Shelter

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