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The city of Vaasa / Vasa.
Mountain biking: There is an MTB association Trail Riders Vaasa which recently built a pump track in Gerby but most of the trails are maintained by individual riders and the condition of the trails may vary.
Nordic ski: Most of the nordic ski trails are maintained by Vaasan Latu ry (in Pilvilampi area) and the city of Vaasa (the rest of the city)
Mountain biking: There is an MTB association Trail Riders Vaasa which recently built a pump track in Gerby but most of the trails are maintained by individual riders and the condition of the trails may vary.
Nordic ski: Most of the nordic ski trails are maintained by Vaasan Latu ry (in Pilvilampi area) and the city of Vaasa (the rest of the city)
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
AKA: Vasa
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- Mountain Bike
145 trails
- E-Bike
141 trails
- Adaptive Bike
4 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
31 trails
- Horse
6 trails
- Hike
164 trails
- Trail Running
164 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
0 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
0 trails
- Snowmobile
1 trails
- Snowshoe
0 trails
- Downhill Ski
0 trails
- Backcountry Ski
0 trails
- Nordic Ski
24 trails
Region Details
- 14
- 1
- 58
- 61
- 10
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jan 18, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 168
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 145
- Trails E-Bike
- 141
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 24
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 4
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 31
- Trails Horse
- 6
- Trails Hike
- 164
- Trails Trail Running
- 164
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 24
- Total Distance
- 97 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,385 ft
- Total Vertical
- 153 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 153 ft
- Reports
- 535
- Photos
- 34
- Completed Counter
- 1,897
Sub Regions
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Gerby-Västervik
- 10
- 14
- 1
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Kvarken
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Länsiniitty
- 1
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Metsäkallio
- 3
- 8
- 2
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Öjberget
- 8
- 10
- 6
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Pilvilampi
- 17
- 16
- 1
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Risö
- 3
- 6
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Vähäkyrö
- 2
- 1
Popular Vaasa Mountain Biking Trails
• 60 ★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 0 ft • 28 •
The notorious Bölerundi is one of the most known trails around Vaasa. The trail is challenging but rewarding. There are many fast and easy sections but also many technical rock and root gardens with high drops. Probably the longest...
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,207 ft • 0 ft • 25 •
A trail going through the rather new forest behind the shopping area Kivihaka. Some difficult roots and rocky parts but otherwise quite easy trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 2,418 ft • 23 ft • 23 •
An easy and fast trail running in the woods along the shoreline. A handy transfer route from the city centre towards the Risö riding area.
• 65 ★ 4.0 • 1,598 ft • 0 ft • 23 •
Trail going inside a young forest. Named after the Strava segment.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 1,430 ft • 0 ft • 21 •
Trail with variable qualities. Some really difficult rocky parts with some roots. Some easier parts can be found as well. Named after the Strava segment.
• 50 ★ 0.0 • 2,956 ft • 0 ft • 21 •
Trail going alongside the fence of the industrial area. Some parts can be soft on wet seasons.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 4,383 ft • 0 ft • 21 •
A fast and wide trail from the parking lot of the Risö area.
• 5 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 21 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
Vaasa Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 70 ft • 5 • Point to Point •
A rather easy route going to the Munsmo harbor where you can find a lean-to, a firepit and a nice view to...
★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 11 ft • 2 • Loop •
90% Technical single-track with roots and rocky ground. Southern part is easier trails and short transfer...
Photos of Vaasa Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilvilammen kierros | Jun 18, 2024 @ 10:19am Jun 18, 2024 | Prevalent Mud | Colonelramirez | ||
| Bölerundi | Aug 16, 2023 @ 1:24am Aug 16, 2023 | Variable | curiousrage | ||
| Ristinummi - Pilvilampi | Apr 28, 2023 @ 12:52pm Apr 28, 2023 | Dry | ro35 | ||
| Beat the monkey | Mar 31, 2023 @ 8:44pm Mar 31, 2023 | Snow Groomed | lansion | ||
| Eastside | Apr 1, 2023 @ 3:44am Apr 1, 2023 | Snow Groomed | lansion | ||
| Muuntamon pätkä | Apr 1, 2023 @ 8:43pm Apr 1, 2023 | Snow Groomed | lansion | ||
| Vauhtibaana varikko | Apr 1, 2023 @ 8:43pm Apr 1, 2023 | Snow Groomed | lansion | ||
| Louhos - Pilvilampi | Apr 1, 2023 @ 8:43pm Apr 1, 2023 | Snow Groomed | lansion | ||
| Louhos - Pilvimaja | Apr 2, 2023 @ 3:43am Apr 2, 2023 | Snow Groomed | lansion | ||
| Metsäväylä | Mar 6, 2023 @ 7:20pm Mar 6, 2023 | Snow Covered | curiousrage |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SveinWS | wishlist | route | activity #101293859 | Aug 12, 2026 @ 12:46am Aug 12, 2026 |
| Cykeljohan | add | trail | activity #87578657 and 2 more | Jan 21, 2026 @ 8:45am Jan 21, 2026 |
| Colonelramirez | add | report | activity #54327666 | Jun 18, 2024 @ 10:10am Jun 18, 2024 |
| rickscheurkogel | vote | route | activity #54108006 | Jun 14, 2024 @ 4:34am Jun 14, 2024 |
| neurologi | wishlist | trail | activity #49902508 | Mar 10, 2024 @ 11:26pm Mar 10, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail was not in good condition. bad... | Sep 15, 2023 @ 12:27am Sep 15, 2023 | ||
| trail | There is a lot of features that are hard and... | Aug 16, 2023 @ 1:23am Aug 16, 2023 | ||
| trail | Jos alueella tuulenkaatoja niin lupa täytyy... | Dec 4, 2021 @ 10:32am Dec 4, 2021 | ||
| trail | Paikkapaikoin uppos jarrulevyjä myöten | May 27, 2020 @ 3:13am May 27, 2020 |
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Top 10 Trails0 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k537 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerby Pumptrack | skill park | Vaasa |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 145 | 90 miles | 1,375 ft | 18 miles | 151 ft | #1,084 | #12 | 34 | 535 | 3 | 7,816 | |
| E-Bike | 141 | 88 miles | 1,181 ft | 17 miles | 151 ft | #694 | #13 | 535 | 2 | 1,233 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 24 | 25 miles | 407 ft | 7 miles | 148 ft | #4,398 | #9 | 6 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 4 | 6 miles | 56 ft | 1 mile | 43 ft | #581 | #9 | 5 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 31 | 21 miles | 121 ft | 3 miles | 69 ft | #219 | #4 | 64 | ||||
| Horse | 6 | 8 miles | 89 ft | 2 miles | 39 ft | #505 | #1 | 5 | ||||
| Hike | 164 | 96 miles | 1,253 ft | 18 miles | 154 ft | #992 | #11 | 535 | 139 | |||
| Trail Running | 164 | 96 miles | 1,253 ft | 18 miles | 154 ft | #745 | #11 | 535 | 698 | |||
| Snowmobile | 1 | 2,031 ft | 7 ft | 702 ft | 7 ft | #137 | #3 | 1 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 24 | 19 miles | 463 ft | 4 miles | 128 ft | #234 | #9 | 5 | 157 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Vaasa?
Vaasa has 8 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Vaasa?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Vaasa are:
- Bölerundi (4.2/5)
- Koskisuon ohitus (4.1/5)
- Ristinummi - Pilvilampi (4.1/5)
- Yrittäjänkatu - Mustasaaren kirkko (4.1/5)
- Beat the monkey (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Vaasa?
There are 13 parking locations listed in Vaasa. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Vaasa?
The longest trail in Vaasa is Bölerundi at 2.7 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Vaasa?
The best hiking trails in Vaasa are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Vaasa?
The best trail running trails in Vaasa are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Vaasa?
Vaasa has a total of 168 trails. Of those, 145 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Vaasa to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Vaasa?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Vaasa is Öjberget 5 km with 144 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Vaasa?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Vaasa is Öjberget 5 km with 133 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Vaasa?
Vaasa supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Vaasa?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Vaasa is Louhos - Pilvimaja with an average grade of 2.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Vaasa?
Yes, there are 3 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Vaasa. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Vaasa?
The overall region status for Vaasa is Clear / Green. Out of 94 trails:
- Clear / Green: 79
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 13
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in Vaasa?
Yes, Vaasa supports e-bike riding. There are 141 trails in Vaasa that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Vaasa?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Vaasa are: View all mountain biking routes in Vaasa.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Vaasa?
The most popular Strava segments in Vaasa are:
- Puruska->Pumppaamo (357 athletes)
- PyssytienMetsäjatke-Pohjoiseen (256 athletes)
- Havuja prkl (253 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Vaasa?
Yes, there are 4 accessible/adaptive trails in Vaasa. View all adaptive trails in Vaasa for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Vaasa?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Vaasa are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Vaasa?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Vaasa are:
- Ristinummi - Pilvilampi (5/5)
- Vanha Vaasa canal (3/5)
- Neulapolku (4/5)
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