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Winter eFatbike Adventure at Apukka Resort, Rovaniemi - Rovaniemi

Winter eFatbike Adventure at Apukka Resort, Rovaniemi

Rovaniemimoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Good general fitness needed to pedal on snow with some physical endurance required; electric assist helps manage effort levels.

Overview

Pedal through frosted forests and snowy hills on an electrically assisted fatbike with Apukka Resort’s winter tour in Rovaniemi. Ideal for adventurers wanting a unique Arctic experience beyond traditional snow activities.

Bike Tour
E-Bike
Rovaniemi, Lappi

Winter eFatbike Tour in Snowy Forest

Tue, Thu & Sat at 12.00

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Adventure Photos

Winter eFatbike Tour in Snowy Forest photo 1

About This Adventure

Exploring the wintry nature is a breeze with an electrically assisted fatbike! Breathe in the world's purest air and enjoy the Arctic wilderness at your own comfortable pace.

Quick facts

  • Available: Tue, Thu & Sat at 12.00
  • Total duration: 2 hours
  • Designed for ages 14 and up
  • Cancellation policy: Full refund for cancellations made up to 24 hours before the tour

Tour description

Ever dreamt of cycling on snow? The electrically assisted fatbike provides a boost for conquering the snowy hills of Lapland. Traverse the Arctic landscape alongside our knowledgeable guide, who will share tales of Lapland's traditions and legends while navigating the best local terrains. Control the level of e-assistance to make the ride more leisurely or more vigorous! A nice break midway allows you to absorb the surroundings before we return to the resort. The tour takes place on routes maintained by Apukka.

What’s included?

  • Helmet + winter clothing (thermal overall, thermal boots, woolen socks, mittens, balaclava)
  • Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back)
  • 10-15 km e-fatbike ride
  • Riding instruction
  • Guiding
  • Hot drink

Please note

The ability to ride a regular bicycle is required.

The activity can be physically demanding, and participants may experience various types of physical strain.

The pace and duration of the tour will be tailored to the participants' preferences and stamina.

The height limit is 150-205 cm, and the weight limit is up to 110 kg.

In the case of challenging weather conditions, we reserve the right to make program adjustments or, if necessary, cancel the activity for everyone’s safety and enjoyment.

Cancellation policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the start of the tour to receive a full refund by sending an email to our sales team at sales@apukkaresort.fi. Please see full terms and conditions here: https://apukkaresort.fi/about-apukka/info/terms-conditions/

How do I get to the activity?

If you stay at Apukka Resort:

  • Arrive at the meeting point 10 min. before the start of the activity.

If you need transportation:

  • The price of the activity includes transfers to and from Apukka Resort with our shuttle bus.
  • The bus stops are located at Rovaniemi city center (Korkalonkatu 32, Rovaniemi) and Santa Claus Village’s bus stop, situated by the main road (Road E75).
  • Choose the pick-up point during the booking process.
  • You will receive an email with the pick-up details.
  • Please be at the bus stop at least 10 minutes before the given departure time.
  • The transfer won’t wait, so punctuality is essential!
  • If you’re late for the transfer, the tour won’t be refunded.

If you arrive by car:

  • You can park your car in Apukka’s parking lot (Tutkijantie 28, Rovaniemi).
  • Arrive at least 20 min before the activity starts.
  • Pick up your winter gear from the Apukka Adventures dressing room.
  • Wait at the meeting point until the tour begins.

Why choose Apukka Adventures?

Located in Rovaniemi, Apukka Resort stands out as the premier destination for nature-based activities in Finnish Lapland. Merely a 20-minute drive from the city, 15 minutes from the airport, and 10 minutes from Santa Claus Village, the resort is enveloped by untouched Arctic wilderness.

Adventure Tips

Dress in Layers

Wear moisture-wicking base layers and insulated outerwear to stay warm and dry during the ride.

Bring a Camera with Extra Batteries

Cold temperatures drain batteries quickly, so pack spares to capture stunning Arctic landscapes.

Maintain a Moderate Pace

Use the electric assist to keep energy steady and avoid overexertion on snowy terrain.

Watch for Ice Patches

Trail icy spots carefully to avoid slipping; fatbike tires grip well but caution is key on frozen surfaces.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Mountain hare
  • Black grouse

History

Lapland's indigenous Sámi people have thrived here for centuries, their traditions intimately linked to the winter landscape.

Conservation

Apukka Resort emphasizes responsible tourism, minimizing environmental impact by maintaining trails and educating visitors on Arctic ecology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Thermal base layers

Essential

Keep body heat insulated against Arctic cold during the ride.

winter specific

Insulated gloves

Essential

Protect hands from frostbite and maintain grip on handlebars.

winter specific

Winter boots

Essential

Provide traction and warmth when walking or standing on snow and ice.

winter specific

Helmet

Essential

Safety first—protect your head on all cycling tours.