VallonjärviRapola CastleMallasvesiAkaa Stone SacristyKostianvirran TaisteluViiala Church
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Valkeakoski

Valkeakoski is a town in Pirkanmaa district, Pirkanmaa, Finland of about 20,376 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit: 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 churches and 13 museums. The must-see places are Vallonjärvi, Rapola Castle and Mallasvesi.

61.2642° N, 24.0312° EPop. 20,376

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km99
Must-see199
Notable12
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Vallonjärvi, lake near Valkeakoski
Must-see

Vallonjärvi

Lake · 3 km · Kanta-Häme

Rapola Castle, heritage site near Valkeakoski
Must-see

Rapola Castle

Heritage site · 8 km · Kanta-Häme

Mallasvesi, lake near Valkeakoski
Must-see

Mallasvesi

Lake · 10 km · Kanta-Häme

Places near Valkeakoski by type

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One day from Valkeakoski

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:53 pm

85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Valkeakoski
  2. Viiala Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Akaa Stone Sacristychurch · 30 min
  4. Rapola Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kostianvirran Taisteluheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mallasvesilake · 45 min
  7. Back in Valkeakoski
Today’s loopValkeakoskiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Valkeakoski?

Vallonjärvi (lake, about 3 km), Rapola Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Mallasvesi (lake, about 10 km), Akaa Stone Sacristy (church, about 17 km), Kostianvirran Taistelu (heritage site, about 18 km), Viiala Church (church, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Valkeakoski?

99 places on Spotwander: 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 churches, 13 museums, 11 forts & heritage, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Valkeakoski?

Valkeakosken Kanava, about 1 km by road; Lotilanjärvi (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Valkeakoski?

Valkeakosken Kirkko, about 1 km by road; Akaa Stone Sacristy (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Valkeakoski?

Start in Valkeakoski, visit Viiala Church, then Akaa Stone Sacristy, then Rapola Castle, then Kostianvirran Taistelu, then Mallasvesi, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.