Hop on your bike and experience the Kemi–Keminmaa region in a whole new way!
At a relaxed pace, you’ll enjoy beautiful seaside scenery, peaceful riverbanks, and even some surprising experiences along the way.
The routes are mostly suitable for all cyclists, but the Kalli MTB trail offers just the right amount of challenge for those looking for speed and variety in off-road terrain.
Route 1: A Journey Through Kemi’s Industrial History
A Journey Through Kemi’s Industrial History is an exceptional 26-kilometre themed route that takes you from the roar of rapids and the ruins of war, through the era of log floating, straight to the heart of modern industry.
Total distance: approx. 26 kilometres
Duration: 2–4 hours
Difficulty level: easy
Route 2: Kemi Sea Adventure
A shared seaside adventure for the whole family, designed for curious explorers. Along the way, the sea is always close by, and the digital route map is packed with points of interest offering additional information about local playgrounds, history, and nature.
Total distance: 10 kilometres
Duration: 2–4 hours
Difficulty level: short and easy, well suited for a family outing
Route 3: Forest Loop to Pertajärvi Lean-to Shelter
An easy and accessible route that runs entirely on hard-packed gravel or fitness trail surfaces, offering a მშვიდ and enjoyable trip to a lean-to shelter without any technical trail riding.
Total distance: approx. 14 kilometres
Duration: 1–3 hours
Difficulty level: easy, no technical trail sections
Route 4: The Salmon Farmer’s Route
The Kemijoki River, Finland’s longest river, has been a major lifeline for thousands of years. Before reaching the sea at Kemi, it flows for hundreds of kilometres through the wilderness. The route follows the river closely, running largely along its banks.
Total distance: approx. 47 kilometres
Duration: 3–6 hours
Difficulty level: easy (long route, requires good basic fitness)
Route 5: History Surrounded by the River – Keminmaa Church and Heritage Route
This route follows the riverside landscapes of the Kemijoki and takes you on a journey through the region’s history. Along the way, you’ll see how the river has shaped settlement, livelihoods, and everyday life from the early Middle Ages to the present day. This easy and flat circular route offers a compact yet rich overview of cultural history.
Total distance: approx. 18 kilometres
Duration: 1.5–3 hours
Difficulty level: easy, flat circular route
Sivuston matkailulliset pyöräiliyreitistöt on kehitetty Pyöräillen reitistöjä Kemi Keminmaa -hankkeessa.
