Scandic Kallio

Helsinki may well be one of the most cycling-friendly cities in the world. This route goes from the Olympic Stadium to Laaksonlahti to the shore of Pitkäjärvi and back. The route runs on surfaced bike paths in urban landscapes and residential areas, as well as through a few small forests. There are several services along the route if you happen to need them.

In Töölönlahti, you can experience both sides of Helsinki: the vibrant culture, city life, and the peace of nature. You can admire historic architecture, museums, parks, and an amusement park along the route. There is a lot to admire along the way. Töölönlahti Park has concrete slabs with historical maps of the area. Even rainwater gutters are works of art. There are also fitness equipment and children’s play areas along the route.

Route 2000 is a 110 kilometer outdoor route. The route can be traveled on foot or by mountain bike. A large part of the route runs along easy-to-pass asphalt and dirt roads, so the route is more popular among cyclists. The route is also well suited for exercise in the form of walking or running. The starting point of the route is next to the Laakso riding field. From here, the route passes through Central Park and Pitkäkoski to Vantaa. From there, the journey continues between Myyrmäki and...

Helsinki Central Park has an extensive network of outdoor trails. A poetry trail starts from Laakso's equestrian stadium, along which there are several check points with Japanese haiku poems. The path is a wide and flat outdoor path, so it is easy to travel along it, even with baby carriages. The route runs through rocky coniferous forests and lush deciduous forests, where the flying squirrel also thrives.

Helsinki Central Park is a forest oasis in the middle of the city. The area is a diverse and popular outdoor destination. This route is designed to be versatile. On the way you will find a wide variety of terrain from bedrock to roots, descents and ascents. In many places the route is technical, so it is not recommended for beginners in mountain biking. The route starts and ends at the Laakso riding field car park, runs along the paths to Maunula, and returns. During snowy times, the route...