CyclingLength438 km
Duration(8-10d)
- Northern lights can be seen multiple times a week in autumn, if the sky is clear at night.
- Riding the smooth and sandy double tracks of the Pöyrisjärvi Wilderness Area.
- Traversing the high fells of the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park in western Finland on single track and quad tracks.
- Traversing part of the Finnmark via the Jotka fjellstue, an oasis-like lodge in the wilderness with full services available, despite its remote location.
- Following the old post road on the Finnmark Highland.
- Views of the fjords of the Norwegian coast from the Alta City.
- Arrival at the Arctic Ocean on single track on the banks of the River Alta.
- Crossing the Finnish-Norwegian border through a reindeer fence.
- 16 historic wilderness shelters along the route, offering refuge and comfort as well as usually great camping around
Length
435.6 km
Unpaved
85%
Duration
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Forest path
45%
Uphill section
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Degree of difficulty (1-5)
5
Downhill section
-
Suited for biking
98%
