Fotopresentation Vologda-Onega-Ladoga 2008

Entrance to Girvas (730 km). There are some food shops in the village.

Dam across the dry river Suna right after Girvas.

Dry river.

"Shifters" of the dam.

775 km. The most northern resort in Russia Martsialniye Vody.Founded by Peter the Great. On the left-hand side there are some sources with water. You can drink it but you'd better don't take it with you - if you keep it warm iron sediment will appear in the water.

Just a small road.

803 km. We come back on the main road Saint-Petersburg-Murmansk. Caution! Descent and make way for the cars!

808 km. Road fork to Petrozavodsk. We go strait ahead.

862 km. Earth road 1200 meter in 500 meter behind the fork to Kudama.

Bridge across the river Shuya (9 km from Essol)

River Shuya

Near the fork to Vedloozero (straight ahead)

Way to control point in Mandera (300 meter)

952 km The view on the lake near the control point

Very good new highway

The end of the highway( by the Monument of Sorrow)

1008 km Monument of Sorrow

Monument of Sorrow

View on the lake of Ladoga

Artificial waterfall in Laskela

Border point in Laskela

Entrance to Sortavala

The church in Sortavala

Entrance to Pitkyaranta

The restaurant in Pitkyaranta.

Road after Pitkyaranta

Karelian sunrise

Control point on the Ladoga lake

View on the ladoga lake from the control point