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'''Lahti''' is a city in [[Finland]].
 
'''Lahti''' is a city in [[Finland]].
  
== Hitching Out ==
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== Hitchhiking out ==
  
 
=== North, East, [[Kuopio]], [[Jyväskylä]], [[Kouvola]] ===
 
=== North, East, [[Kuopio]], [[Jyväskylä]], [[Kouvola]] ===
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Or if you are going to Kuhmo or Kajaani (or anywhere at the road #5) you can also try the Hartwall factory. It's behind the T-crossroad (mentioned above). Around 1pm there are a lot of beer trucks going north.
 
Or if you are going to Kuhmo or Kajaani (or anywhere at the road #5) you can also try the Hartwall factory. It's behind the T-crossroad (mentioned above). Around 1pm there are a lot of beer trucks going north.
  
=== South, [[Helsinki]]===
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=== South, [[Helsinki]] ===
 
Walk about 2km to a bus stop from the railway station. Next to the station under the railway there is a road called Vesijärventie that goes to Launee. Walk on it to south about 20min until you see a McDonald's and a K-rauta (hardware store). Next to K-rauta there is a bus stop, which is a good hithc-hiking place. you can also try to find a bus from Kauppatori that goes to that bus stop.
 
Walk about 2km to a bus stop from the railway station. Next to the station under the railway there is a road called Vesijärventie that goes to Launee. Walk on it to south about 20min until you see a McDonald's and a K-rauta (hardware store). Next to K-rauta there is a bus stop, which is a good hithc-hiking place. you can also try to find a bus from Kauppatori that goes to that bus stop.
  
=== Southwest, [[Riihimäki]], [[Häeenlinna]], ([[Turku]], [[Tampere]])===
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=== Southwest, [[Riihimäki]], [[Häeenlinna]], ([[Turku]], [[Tampere]]) ===
 
Walk from the marketplace on a road that goes by the conservatory and by the bus station on al hill. This road is the old road to Helsinki (if you want experience the real country life :). From the top of the hill there goes a road down to right, it leads to Tampere. Walk along it about 5-10min, over the railroad and over a walking road. There is a traffic light next to a bus stop, where you can usually catch a ride to at least Hollola.  
 
Walk from the marketplace on a road that goes by the conservatory and by the bus station on al hill. This road is the old road to Helsinki (if you want experience the real country life :). From the top of the hill there goes a road down to right, it leads to Tampere. Walk along it about 5-10min, over the railroad and over a walking road. There is a traffic light next to a bus stop, where you can usually catch a ride to at least Hollola.  
 
The road going to Riihimäaki goes left right after Hollola. This road takes you also to Turku.  
 
The road going to Riihimäaki goes left right after Hollola. This road takes you also to Turku.  
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Revision as of 14:53, 5 April 2011

<map lat='60.982571' lng='25.661641' zoom='12' view='0' float='right' height='350' width='400'/> Lahti is a city in Finland.

Hitchhiking out

North, East, Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Kouvola

From the centrum of Lahti, walk 3km to a motorway ramp of road #4. Walk north on Aleksanterinkatu and Karjalankatu to a T-crossroad. walk 200m left (Kouvola direction) and by a small crossroad. Hitch-hike from the second crossroad on a ramp. The walk takes about 30min. After Lahti there is a gib Motorest called Tähtihovi. Make sure you will get there, if your ride is going to Heinola. Otherwise you may have to walk through the whole city. There are a lot of cops around Heinola, too. Or if you are going to Kuhmo or Kajaani (or anywhere at the road #5) you can also try the Hartwall factory. It's behind the T-crossroad (mentioned above). Around 1pm there are a lot of beer trucks going north.

South, Helsinki

Walk about 2km to a bus stop from the railway station. Next to the station under the railway there is a road called Vesijärventie that goes to Launee. Walk on it to south about 20min until you see a McDonald's and a K-rauta (hardware store). Next to K-rauta there is a bus stop, which is a good hithc-hiking place. you can also try to find a bus from Kauppatori that goes to that bus stop.

Southwest, Riihimäki, Häeenlinna, (Turku, Tampere)

Walk from the marketplace on a road that goes by the conservatory and by the bus station on al hill. This road is the old road to Helsinki (if you want experience the real country life :). From the top of the hill there goes a road down to right, it leads to Tampere. Walk along it about 5-10min, over the railroad and over a walking road. There is a traffic light next to a bus stop, where you can usually catch a ride to at least Hollola. The road going to Riihimäaki goes left right after Hollola. This road takes you also to Turku. Later there is a chance to take a turn to Hämeenlinna and Jämsä