Mountain bikers on a forest path at Ruka, Kuusamo, Lapland Photo: Ruka-Kuusamo Matkailu / Tourist Association, Ruka Kuusamo

Mountain bike rides in Kuusamo

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Ellare Oy
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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Ruka-Kuusamo. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful mountain biking trails.

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The 10 Most Beautiful mountain biking trails in Ruka-Kuusamo

Mountain Biking · Ruka-Kuusamo

Lammintupa Fatbike Winter Trail, Ruka, Kuusamo

recommended route Difficulty easy

5.8 km

1:00 h

26 m

Lammintupa Fatbike Winter Trail is available for fatbike riders and walkers alike. It takes you from Uuttusuo Ski Trail Cafe to Lammintupa. Return the same way.

Ruka Kuusamo

Picnic place with a view along Rukankierros trail

Mountain Biking · Ruka-Kuusamo

Rukankierros XC Circle Trail around Ruka Ski Resort, Kuusamo

recommended route Difficulty easy

8.6 km

0:58 h

161 m

The mountainbiking tour from Ruka Village around the ski resort shows you the summery ski slopes and fell sceneries of Ruka.

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Kotasuo duckboards towards Naatikkavaara

Mountain Biking · Ruka-Kuusamo

Kouvervaara XC Bike Route 43 km in Kuusamo

recommended route Difficulty easy

42.8 km

3:00 h

420 m

388 m

Kouvervaara Bike Route is a fun mixture of mountain biking and gravel road biking with some really nice scenery spots on top of Lappish fells.

Ruka Kuusamo

Mountain Biking · Ruka-Kuusamo

Kivilampi XC mountain biking trail in Ruka, Kuusamo

recommended route Difficulty easy

5.1 km

0:30 h

61 m

Easy mountain biking trail with forest and ponds along the way. Kivilampi lean-to shelter and picnic area with a view to Kivilampi pond are along this trail.

Ruka Kuusamo

Mountain Biking · Ruka-Kuusamo

Ruka Top XC Bike Trail in Ruka, Kuusamo

recommended route Difficulty easy

3.9 km

0:30 h

96 m

Technically easy, but contains a demanding ascent to the top of Ruka. Access to Ruka Circle XC trail.

Ruka Kuusamo

Mountain Biking · Lapland

Antinperän Fatbike Winter Trail, Ruka, Kuusamo

recommended route Difficulty easy

8.8 km

2:00 h

33 m

Nice trail to ride a fatbike and enjoy the beauty of the winter wonderland.

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Family at Kaltiolampi bump track, Ruka Bike Park, Kuusamo, Lapland

Mountain Biking · Ruka-Kuusamo

Kaltiolampi Skill Course in Ruka Bike Park, Kuusamo

recommended route Difficulty easy

0.5 km

0:04 h

16 m

Easy technical skill course for mountain bikers at Ruka village.

Ruka Kuusamo

Biking in typical pine forest, photo Juho Kuva Visit Finland

Mountain Biking · Lapland

Nissinvaara XC Biking Trail in Kuusamo

recommended route Difficulty easy

28.7 km

3:00 h

117 m

100 m

Nissinvaara 24,5 km Bike Trail winds through very typical Lappish pine forests and fells. Route is suitable for hikers, trails runners and mountain bikers alike.

Ruka Kuusamo

Mountain Biking · Ruka-Kuusamo

Pyhän jyssäys Winter Mountain Biking Trail 6 km, Valtavaara-Pyhävaara Nature Reserve

recommended route Difficulty moderate Open

5.8 km

2:30 h

108 m

Views of the area surrounding Ruka can be enjoyed from the summit of Pikku-Pyhävaara Hill. In the winter, the trail serves as a snowshoeing trail. From Pikku-Pyhävaara Hill you will have a bird's eye view of the ski resort.

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