Biking

Set off to explore the landscapes of Lapland North by bike at your own pace. Stunning cycling terrain, peaceful Arctic nature, and village scenery offer diverse routes for cyclists of all levels. Biking is a refreshing way to experience the region’s unique nature all year round.

Three cyclists riding fat-tire bikes along a narrow forest trail in a scenic, green landscape with low shrubs and scattered trees.

Biking in Saariselkä

Mountain biking

Saariselkä is one of the premier destinations for mountain biking in the region. During the summer, it boasts over 230 kilometers of well-maintained trails suitable for cyclists of all skill levels, along with 80 kilometers of winter biking routes. The trails wind through the stunning landscapes of Urho Kekkonen National Park, offering unforgettable scenery at every turn.


Downhill biking

For those seeking speed and adrenaline, the downhill trails on the slopes of Kaunispää fell provide an exciting challenge. Visitors can easily access equipment rentals, guided tours, and downhill biking passes through Saariselkä Ski & Sport Resort, making it simple to enjoy everything the area has to offer.

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Kaksi kypäräpukuista henkilöä ajaa polkupyörällä sorapolkua pitkin ruohikkoisessa maisemassa, jonka taustalla on tiheä metsä ja kaukaisia kukkuloita kirkkaalla taivaalla.
Photo by Hendrik Morkel

Biking in Kiilopää

Kiilopää is part of the same trail network as Saariselkä, making it easy and convenient to explore both areas. From Kiilopää, Urho Kekkonen National Park is right on your doorstep, offering breathtaking scenery that’s accessible to cyclists of all levels. You can easily rent a bike and all the necessary equipment for your adventure from Kiilopää Adventures.

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Explore biking trails in Lapland North

Don’t know where to start your next cycling adventure? Explore maps and routes and find useful information about biking etiquette in Lapland North.

Maps and routes
Kaksi kypäräpukuista henkilöä ajaa läskipyörillä nurmipohjaisella polulla luonnonmaisemassa, jonka taustalla on matalaa vihreää kasvillisuutta ja sininen taivas.

Biking in Utsjoki

Utsjoki is another popular destination for biking adventures year-round. While some trails can be more demanding, the effort is well rewarded with sweeping views of river valleys, high fells, and the stunning Arctic wilderness all around.

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Three cyclists riding fat-tire bikes across an open, grassy landscape with rolling hills in the distance under a hazy sky.

Biking with a group

Want to try mountain biking but not sure where to start? In Lapland North, you’ll find a wide range of biking experiences for all skill levels, available year-round. Joining a guided ride is a safe and easy way to explore the area—and maybe even discover a new favorite hobby.


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