Cycling

Kouvola’s cycling routes offer experiences for the whole family and seasoned cycling enthusiasts. The various cycling routes in Kouvola traverse not only urban landscapes but also beautiful forests, lakes, and historical sites, providing an opportunity to relax and enjoy. Many of the travel destinations in the Kouvola region are also easily accessible from the saddle of a bike.

Cycling Routes and City Bikes

Below, we have compiled samples of various lengths of cycling routes in Kouvola and Kymenlaakso, which you can also find at Outdoor Active. On your bike, you can explore not only the industrial heritage of Kymenlaakso but also areas like Repovesi and Verla, and the landscapes of Käyrälampi.

If you want to try mountain biking but don’t have your own bike yet, you can rent bikes from various operators in the Kouvola region. When you jump off the train at Kouvola Travel Center, you can grab a city bike and zip over to, for instance, Tykkimäki Amusement Park or Käyrälampi beach.

Short Routes

At Käyrälampi and near Repovesi, you can access an outdoor route suitable for the whole family, which is also suitable for cycling. On this outdoor route, you can get some exercise before heading to the sauna to relax. On the Kymijoki outdoor route, you can ride along the entire route as well as various shorter stages in the scenic Kymijoki river landscape.

Medium-Length Routes

Are you in the mood for a slightly longer bike ride? Along the routes below, you’ll get a magnificent glimpse of Kymijoki’s landscapes or Kouvola’s industrial heritage.

Long Routes

On longer routes, you can explore not only Kouvola but also our neighboring cities and wonderful destinations around Kymenlaakso. The path is open in many directions, so just enjoy! On longer routes, it’s wise to pack along a travel spirit and oatmeal, unless you’re staying overnight along the way.