Vuokatti route cycling 8.5 km, Vuokatti
The Vuokatti route combines the most important sites of the Vuokatti area, including Katinkulta, Vuokatti slopes, Vuokatti sports institute, Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti, and Superpark.
An easy cycling route suitable for the whole family in the heart of Vuokatti and its beautiful scenery. Along the route, there are several Vuokatti services and plenty to do for both children and adults. The school yards of Vuokatti and Tenetti are public local exercise places suitable for all kinds of play and activity. At Vuokatti water sports center, you can try wakeboarding or test stand-up paddling (SUP). The Vuokatti sports institute offers versatile sports facilities and a playground. If hunger or thirst catches you, there are several refreshment options: Vuokatti K-Supermarket or Vuokatti S-market, Hesburger at Katti Center, as well as restaurants at hotels and Superpark. You can join the route at any point, and it can be cycled clockwise or counterclockwise. The journey mostly takes place on paved light traffic lanes, except for a short shore section at Katinkulta, where the surface material is gravel.
See the route's accessibility description on the Accessibility tab.
Author’s recommendation
Along the route, there are several beaches, playgrounds, sports facilities, and charming cafes.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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Holiday Club Katinkulta Resort and Spa, Vuokatti FinlandK-Supermarket Vuokatti, Vuokatti Finland
Vuokatti Sport resort, Vuokatti Finland
Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti, Vuokatti Finland
Superpark Vuokatti, Vuokatti Finland
Café Wanha Asema Vuokatti, Sotkamo
Vuokatti Bowling, Vuokatti Finland
Safety information
The sites with distances are signposted on light traffic lanes.
The route has some road crossings, but most are traffic light-controlled intersections or tunnels.
Tips and suggestions
Cafes:
https://vuokatti.fi/paikka/vuokatti-sport-ravintola-olas-kahvio/
Bike rental:
Roadbook
The route starts east from Katinkulta, continuing along the shore of Nuasjärvi at the bottom of the Jäätiö fitness route towards Vuokatinrannantie. After K-Supermarket Vuokatti (junction to Vuokatti Safaris, Hotel Vuokatti, and Vuokatinranta) and the railway underpass, the route turns left towards the center of Sotkamo. At the foot of Vuokatti's western slopes is the Vuokatti tourist info located with the Sport Shop.
Shortly after the Vuokatti slopes, from the upcoming Vuokatti Sport intersection, you can access services of the sports institute as well as Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti. The area includes Vuokatti Arena, Vuokatti adventure park, water sports center, a beach, swimming hall, playground, frisbee golf, ski tunnel, and many different sports activities. Vuokatti Ski Service rents bicycles.
After the sports institute, the route continues towards the intersection of Pohjavaarantie and the Tenetti upper school area. At the Tenetti school yard, there is a public local exercise area (in the backyard), including a parkour arena, swings, outdoor fitness equipment, and a small arena with artificial sand turf. Also, in the Vuokatti school yard, there is a public local exercise area, including a sand field with goals, swings, climbing frames, a small arena, and a baseball batting net.
Continuing west along Pohjavaarantie, shortly after Tenetti school, you can detour right onto Linturinteenkuja, where Superpark indoor activity park is 500 meters away. The route continues along the light traffic lane of Pohjavaarantie, passing the Vuokatti railway station area towards the Katinkullantie intersection. At the intersection area is S-market Vuokatti, from where it is about one kilometer to Katinkulta.
Katinkulta golf, Vuokatti Finland
Kultaranta uimaranta, Vuokatti - Sotkamo
Katinkulta main playground, Vuokatti Finland
Katinkullan uimaranta, Vuokatti - Sotkamo
Angry Birds playground Katinkulta, Vuokatti Finland
Vuokatinmaa apartments, Vuokatti Finland
Jäätiölampi lean-to shelter, Vuokatti Finland
Hotel Vuokatti & Suites
Vuokatti Safaris, Vuokatti Finland
K-Supermarket Vuokatti, Vuokatti Finland
Vuokatti Downhill Ski Resort, Finland
Vuokatti Adventure Park, Vuokatti Finland
Vuokatti Sport resort, Vuokatti Finland
Vuokatti Disc Golf Park, Vuokatti Finland
Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti Disc Golf Park, Vuokatti Finland
Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti, Vuokatti Finland
Tenetin uimaranta- ja laituri, Vuokatti - Sotkamo
Superpark Vuokatti, Vuokatti Finland
Kuikkalampi, Vuokatti Finland
Café Wanha Asema Vuokatti, Sotkamo
Tikkalansalmen esteetön melontalaituri, Vuokatti Sotkamo
S-market Vuokatti, Vuokatti Finland
Topinlammen uimapaikka, Vuokatti
Katinkulta DiscGolf Park, Vuokatti Finland
Vuokatti Bowling, Vuokatti Finland
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Buses run to Vuokatti, Katinkulta, and the sports institute from Kajaani, Joensuu, Kajaani railway station, and the airport.
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Directions
Follow the guideposts to Katinkulta or Vuokatti sports institute.
Parking
Paid parking in Katinkulta.
Free parking at Vuokatti sports institute.
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Equipment
The route is suitable for riding with all kinds of bikes and cyclists of all fitness levels.
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