Wetlands and limestone cycling route (Suoluonto ja kalkki)
Route
Description
Suoluonto ja kalkki is a half-day themed cycling loop around Lappeenranta that pairs a rare South Karelia bog reserve with the district’s unusual limestone country and an active quarry landscape. On our map the ride is about 25.6 km as one closed loop; Visit Lappeenranta lists the same route at roughly 25 km among its...
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Trail info
Ride as a closed loop through Lappeenranta’s suburban fringe toward Hämmäauteensuo and return via residential sports corridors; walk the short bog spur clockwise from the parking area following duckboards to the lean-to.
Route direction
Part of the Visit Lappeenranta / regional themed cycling portfolio with digital route cards; combine the map layer on our page with the tourism listings for the latest GPX packages.
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Bike
Activity
Terrain & conditions
25.6 km
Distance
GoSaimaa frames the package as a half-day tour—plan enough time for the road loop plus the on-foot mire visit.
Est. Time
Mixed asphalt and gravel public roads suitable for touring or gravel bikes; a short on-foot duckboard section at Hämmäauteensuo is not ridden.
Surface
Loop, Wide Track
Route Type
Partial Shade
Shade
Moderate Traffic
Traffic
Location
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Our data was researched from Lappeenranta, and other trusted sources, in March 2026. Our route / place GPX data comes from Metsähallitus / Lipas, last updated March 2026. Always check their official website for safety-critical updates.
Wetlands and limestone cycling route (Suoluonto ja kalkki)25.6 km
Route
Description
Suoluonto ja kalkki is a half-day themed cycling loop around Lappeenranta that pairs a rare South Karelia bog reserve with the district’s unusual limestone country and an active quarry landscape. On our map the ride is about 25.6 km as one closed loop; Visit Lappeenranta lists the same route at roughly 25 km among its...
Managed by
Trail info
Location
Ride as a closed loop through Lappeenranta’s suburban fringe toward Hämmäauteensuo and return via residential sports corridors; walk the short bog spur clockwise from the parking area following duckboards to the lean-to.
Route direction
Part of the Visit Lappeenranta / regional themed cycling portfolio with digital route cards; combine the map layer on our page with the tourism listings for the latest GPX packages.
Route Signs
Open / Good Condition
Open / Good Condition
Activities allowed
Bike
Activity
Terrain & conditions
25.6 km
Distance
GoSaimaa frames the package as a half-day tour—plan enough time for the road loop plus the on-foot mire visit.
Est. Time
Mixed asphalt and gravel public roads suitable for touring or gravel bikes; a short on-foot duckboard section at Hämmäauteensuo is not ridden.
Surface
Loop, Wide Track
Route Type
Partial Shade
Shade
Moderate Traffic
Traffic
Explore nearby
Rate & Review
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Answers to your questions
Our data was researched from Lappeenranta, and other trusted sources, in March 2026. Our route / place GPX data comes from Metsähallitus / Lipas, last updated March 2026. Always check their official website for safety-critical updates.