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Kauhajoki national parks cycling route

Biking Trails
72.9 km

Description

This long gravel and forest-road circuit ties together Lauhanvuori National Park, Kauhaneva–Pohjankangas National Park, and views into Hyypänjokilaakso on the Kauhajoki side of the Lauhanvuori–Hämeenkangas UNESCO Global Geopark. For turn-by-turn narrative, GPX, and how markings relate to navigation, start from the Lauh...

Trail info

Clockwise circuit as described by Lauhanvuori-Hämeenkangas UNESCO Global Geopark from Nummijärvi Camping, climbing toward Lauhanvuori and returning via Katikankanjoni and Kauhaneva.

Route direction

Wooden direction signs at junctions and blue mountain-bike paint marks on straight forest segments; navigation still relies on GPX.

Route Signs

Open / Good Condition

Open / Good Condition

Activities allowed

Bike

Activity

Terrain & conditions

72.9 km

Distance

About 7–9 hours of pedalling for fit riders on the 73 km centreline, or roughly eight hours on the Geopark’s 80.6 km GPX.

Est. Time

Mixed forest roads, old cart tracks, duckboards only where signed for walking detours, compacted mire crossings, and short asphalt links near services and Hyypänjokilaakso.

Surface

Loop, Wide Track

Route Type

Light Traffic

Traffic

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Answers to your questions

Our data was researched from Kauhajoki, 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.

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