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Kirjamoinsalmi Strait – Lakeside Cycle Boulevard loop from Lappeenranta

Kirjamoinsalmi Strait – Lakeside Cycle Boulevard loop from Lappeenranta

Moderate

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Kirjamoinsalmi Strait – Lakeside Cycle Boulevard loop from Lappeenranta

02:11

49.5km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 46.9 km for 35 m

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Train Station

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Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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