Imatra Pedestrian Street – The Imatra Rapids loop from Imatra

Finland

Southern Finland

Imatra

Imatra Pedestrian Street – The Imatra Rapids loop from Imatra

Moderate

riders

Imatra Pedestrian Street – The Imatra Rapids loop from Imatra

03:04

53.5km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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49.3 km

Imatran Valtionhotelli

Highlight • Castle

A unique castle-style hotel offering a wide range of services in the beautiful Imatra countryside and in a prime city location, right next to the Imatrankoski Rapids.

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49.7 km

Imatra Pedestrian Street

Highlight • Settlement

A small pedestrian are with plenty of shops and restaurants

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49.7 km

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Seen from the Valtionhotelli, the work of art opens up as a rapids landscape with rock holes and running water.

Looking towards the end of the Kuohu restaurant from the pool, a norpa is paddling in the water.

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50.1 km

Imatrankoskentie

Highlight • Bridge

After all the excitement of the Imatra Rapids, this bridge crossing may seem a little tame. Nonetheless, you're provided with nice views along the Vuoski.

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50.3 km

The Imatra Rapids

Highlight • River

Imatrankoski is one of Finland’s most famous rapids and a highlight of any visit to Imatra. The dam-controlled rapids are usually opened in summer for scheduled shows, drawing crowds to …

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51.6 km

Cycle Path Along the Vuoksi River

Highlight • Cycleway

This cycle path runs along the 162-kilometre-long Vuoski River. The source of the river is in Lake Saimma and it flows through south-eastern Finland, ending in Lake Ladoga in north-western Russia.

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