Maatianjärvi is a lake region situated within the broader Jyväskylä area in Central Finland. While the lake itself is a natural feature, the surrounding landscape of the Jyväskylä Region provides a diverse environment for outdoor activities. This area is characterized by extensive forests, rolling hills, and a network of numerous lakes, offering varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, and mountain biking. The natural features of the region, including its varied topography and abundant waterways,…
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6
hikers
9.40km
02:37
170m
170m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

10
hikers
9.47km
02:33
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
hikers
15.5km
04:16
250m
250m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

2
hikers
7.96km
02:12
130m
130m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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46
riders
133km
06:23
1,010m
1,010m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

45
riders
131km
06:20
1,000m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

7
riders
85.7km
03:54
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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12
riders
64.2km
04:23
620m
620m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
73.9km
04:38
830m
830m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
23.4km
01:42
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
34.8km
02:46
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
13.8km
01:06
170m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

2
riders
30.2km
02:28
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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40.8km
02:56
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
The Maatianjärvi region, situated within the broader Jyväskylä area, offers various outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. The diverse landscape of forests, lakeshores, and varied elevations supports these activities.
Hiking trails are available throughout the broader Jyväskylä Region, which encompasses Maatianjärvi. This includes routes in national parks like Leivonmäki and Southern Konnevesi, as well as nature trails such as Tourujoki and Laajavuori. For specific routes, explore the Hiking around Maatianjärvi guide.
The Jyväskylä Region, including the area around Maatianjärvi, features an extensive network for touring cyclists. The 'Lakeland by Cycle' bikepacking routes alone offer more than 600 miles (1,100 km) of trails across gravel and forest roads. Specific options are detailed in the Cycling around Maatianjärvi guide.
Mountain biking opportunities are available in designated areas within the Jyväskylä Region, such as the Laajavuori Recreational Area. These areas offer trails for different skill levels, including challenging downhill sections and varied singletrack. The MTB Trails around Maatianjärvi guide provides route information.
The regional road network around Maatianjärvi and within the broader Jyväskylä Region offers various road cycling routes. These routes provide varied distances and terrains for cyclists. Details can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Maatianjärvi guide.
The Maatianjärvi region is part of the Finnish Lakeland, characterized by numerous lakes and extensive shorelines. The broader Jyväskylä Region features diverse terrain, including dense forests, rolling hills, impressive rock formations, and gorge valleys formed during the Ice Age. Four national parks are also located within the region.
The Jyväskylä Region offers numerous well-marked nature trails suitable for various skill levels, including options for families. Many natural areas are easily accessible, even close to urban centers, providing convenient outdoor experiences for all ages.
Routes in the broader Maatianjärvi region, as tracked on komoot, have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on feedback from more than 100 visitors who have shared their experiences in the area.
Komoot offers several guides for the Maatianjärvi region. These include Hiking around Maatianjärvi, Cycling around Maatianjärvi, Road Cycling Routes around Maatianjärvi, and MTB Trails around Maatianjärvi.
For information regarding the broader Jyväskylä Region, including the Maatianjärvi area, the official website for Visit Jyväskylä Region is https://visitjyvaskyla.fi. The tourist office can also be reached by phone at +358 (0)14 569 0113.
Yes, the Jyväskylä Region, which includes Maatianjärvi, is home to four national parks. These include Leivonmäki National Park, Southern Konnevesi National Park, Pyhä-Häkki National Park, and Salamajärvi National Park, all offering varied terrain for outdoor activities.

