Geological sights of the Crater Lake

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The Crater Lake Geo-route

The Crater Lake Geo-route introduces geological sites around Lappajärvi. 

The list does not include whole Evijärvi, Soini and Ähtäri. There will also be more sights around Alajärvi, Lappajärvi and Vimpeli. 

Current Geo-route is designed by Ph.D. Teemu Öhman in cooperation with Geological Survey of Finland, which focuses on the Europe’s largest crater lake - Lappajärvi. The route presents a wide range of terrain and bedrock geology, as well as, a bit of history. 

Cultural Bike Trails of the Crater Lake

Järviseutu Seura has designed cultural bike trails: Two in Alajärvi, two in Evijärvi, three in Lappajärvi, two in Vimpeli and one that goes around the crater.