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Urban cycling routes and access to Budapest's attractions in Hungary.


Cycling routes from Jozsefvaros

Józsefváros is a locality situated in the Budapest region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Józsefváros offers a mix of urban cycling routes and access to larger cycling networks. The roads are generally well-paved, although some parts may have heavy traffic. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Danube Promenade and enjoy scenic views of the river. Józsefváros does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but its central location within Budapest provides easy access to various sights and attractions for tourists. Overall, it is a convenient area for cycling within the city.

Escape the city and explore gravel paths and hidden gems

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26 km
82 m
Chill

This gravel route starting near Józsefváros offers a unique adventure away from the bustling city. You'll cycle through scenic landscapes and discover hidden gems like the Törökőr lookout and the Klotild-palota. The route has a total ascent of 82 meters and covers a distance of 26 kilometers, making it suitable for less experienced riders looking for a shorter and less challenging cycling option. With highlights such as the iconic Széchenyi Chain Bridge and the Szent István-bazilika Panoráma kilátó along the way, this gravel tour provides a perfect blend of urban and natural beauty.


Admire the panoramic views of Budapest on this gravel cycling route.

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42 km
216 m
Tough

Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Budapest with this 42-km gravel route. Start near Józsefváros and enjoy the ride across the Széchenyi Chain Bridge and Szent István-bazilika Panoráma kilátó. As you make your way through Csömör and Újpalotai lődomb, take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. Don't forget to stop by the Liberty Bridge for its architectural beauty before reaching the unforgettable Klotild-palota. With a moderate difficulty level and stunning highlights, this route offers a true feast for the eyes.


Cycle through historic landmarks and scenic landscapes

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96 km
543 m
Tough

This road tour starting near Józsefváros takes you through some of Budapest's most iconic landmarks, including the Széchenyi Chain Bridge and the Szent István-bazilika Panoráma kilátó. Along the way, you'll also pass through charming towns like Fót and Váckisújfalu, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. The route has a total ascent of 543 meters and covers a distance of 96 kilometers. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs with a variety of cycling terrains and beautiful highlights to enjoy.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Buda on this exploratory gravel cycling tour.

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24 km
198 m
Chill

Escape the urban hustle and explore the natural beauty of Buda with this 24-km gravel route. Beginning near Józsefváros, you will pass the iconic Erzsébet híd and embark on a scenic journey up the Rupp-hegy. Explore the charming area of Farkasrét and revel in the tranquility of the surrounding forested landscapes. With a relatively easy difficulty level and diverse highlights, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in the peaceful side of Budapest.


Explore the eastern suburbs of Budapest on this challenging road cycling tour.

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67 km
329 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting 67-km road cycling journey through the picturesque eastern suburbs of Budapest. Begin near Józsefváros and ride across the majestic Széchenyi Chain Bridge, followed by the panoramic views from Szent István-bazilika Panoráma kilátó. Discover Pestújhely, Kistarcsa, and Pécel, each offering unique highlights along the route. Don't miss the scenic beauty of Rákoshegy and the tranquil spotter hely: Horgásztó. As you approach the finish line near Wenckheim-palota, take a moment to admire its elegant architecture. With a challenging difficulty level and diverse highlights, this tour offers an unforgettable cycling experience in the eastern suburbs of Budapest.


Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the picturesque countryside near Budapest.

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122 km
742 m
Tough

The Budapest Countryside Adventure route takes cyclists through charming rural areas and offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural sights. Covering a distance of 122 kilometers, cyclists will encounter 742 meters of ascent, providing intermediate level challenges. Highlights along the route include Sándor Palace, Ferenc-halom, and the iconic Széchenyi Chain Bridge. Other points of interest include Kopasz-hegy, Tinnye, and Strázsa. With diverse landscapes and stunning views, this route offers a unique perspective on both the urban and rural sides of Budapest.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes surrounding Budapest.

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111 km
1620 m
Tough

The Glorious Gravel Escape route is designed for gravel enthusiasts who seek a challenging and picturesque adventure. With an ascent of 1620 meters and a distance of 111 kilometers, this route provides ample opportunities to test your endurance and spirit of adventure. Highlights include Sándor Palace, Fekete-fej, and Bölcső-hegy. Other notable spots along the route include Széna-hegy, Pilisjászfalu, and Budakalász. Gravel cyclists will be enchanted by the beautiful natural landscapes, including the scenic Búbánatvölgy and the dramatic cliffs of Visegrád. This route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling and scenic escape near Budapest.


Explore the scenic landscapes around Budapest on this gravel cycling route.

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43 km
235 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the suburbs of Budapest with this 43-km gravel route. Starting near Józsefváros, you will pass iconic landmarks such as the Széchenyi Chain Bridge and Erzsébet híd. The route includes a challenging ascent to Királydomb and takes you through areas like Cinkota and Újpalotai lődomb. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the Göncz Árpád városközpont before reaching the finish line near the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. With a moderate difficulty level and plenty of picturesque highlights, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the outskirts of Budapest.


Discover hidden gems and stunning views on this gravel cycling route starting near Józsefváros

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68 km
987 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts near Józsefváros and takes you on an adventure through beautiful landscapes and historic landmarks. With a total distance of 68 km and 987 m of ascent, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Sándor-palota, a historic palace that once served as the residence of Hungarian presidents. Another highlight is Kis-Hárs-hegy, a small hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you continue, you will reach Kopasz-hegy, known for its unique rock formations. Telki, a charming village with traditional houses, is another highlight worth visiting. The route also passes through Perbál and Remeteszőlős, offering scenic countryside views. As you approach the end, you will cycle by Fekete-fej, a natural monument known for its geological features. Finally, the route ends at Víziváros, where you can explore the historic district of Budapest.


Embark on a scenic journey through the outskirts of Budapest on this road cycling tour.

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117 km
308 m
Tough

Enjoy a fantastic adventure through the outskirts of Budapest with this 117-km road cycling route. Starting near Józsefváros, you will pedal across the iconic Széchenyi Chain Bridge and marvel at the panoramic views from Szent István-bazilika Panoráma kilátó. Traverse the charming area of Naplás and take a moment to relax in Rákoscsaba. The route also offers a thrilling climb up Szélmalom-hegy and takes you through the tranquil landscapes of Ócsa. End your journey near Molnár-sziget, surrounded by the scenic beauty of nature. With a moderate difficulty level and numerous highlights, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.


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