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Via Finlandia is a touring route between Helsinki and Vaasa, following Highway 3. Along the way, the route passes several places: Kerava, Järvenpää, Riihimäki, Hämeenlinna, Tampere, Ikaalinen, Kihmiö, Kurika, Seinäjoki, and Isokyrö. Along the way, you can experience many different landscapes, from cities to rural areas. You can admire lakes, rivers, forests, fields, and more. There are also several culturally and historically valuable sites along the route.

The Central Finland route is part of the Cycling in Finland route network and is marked with the Cycling in Finland signs. The route leaves Helsinki. It runs through Kerava, Järvenpää, Mäntsälä, Orimattila, Lahti, Asikkala, Sysmä, Luhanga, Korpilahti, Muurame and Säynätsalo to Jyväskylä. The route can also be run from Jyväskylä to Helsinki.

Baana is a light traffic fairway built on the former Helsinki Harbor Railway route. The route runs from Kansalaistori to the border of Ruoholahti and Kamppi. The fairway has been significant in the history of Helsinki since the end of the 19th century when it originally connected the city's ports by rail. The fairway is in a ravine dug into the rock. There are several staircases and ramps leading to the street level. Cyclists and pedestrians have their own lanes.

Although this tour seems quite short in length, you can easily spend a whole day going through it. There are countless sights along the way, and there is something for everyone. The route starts from the train station and goes past Lasipalatsi to Temppeliaukio church. From here, the journey continues around the Hietaniemi cemetery to the Lapinlahti shoreline and the Birger Käcklund raitti. Next, the route goes from Hietalahdenallas marina to Munkkisaari, and past Meripuisto to Kaivopuisto....