The Great Plains Loop

A road cycling route starting from Lokoshaza

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A challenging road cycling route showcasing the beauty of the Hungarian Great Plains

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The Great Plains Loop is a stunning road cycling route starting near Lőkösháza in the Dél-Alföld region of Hungary. With a total distance of 194 kilometers and an ascent of 72 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for riders. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and charming towns, providing a unique insight into the cultural heritage of the region. The Great Plains Loop showcases the beautiful landscapes and natural wonders of the Hungarian Great Plains, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

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194 km

72 m

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Route profile

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Start: Lőkösháza Village center

Lőkösháza: Cycling through the rustic countryside of Lőkösháza.

Lőkösháza is a small town located in the Dél-Alföld region of Hungary. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, the locality offers relatively flat terrain with paved roads and some gravel paths suitable for cycling. While it may not offer any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Lőkösháza is a pleasant area to explore on two wheels, with its picturesque countryside and rural setting. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the surrounding fields and villages, experiencing the charm of rural Hungary.

13 km

ElekTown

Elek village, located 13 kilometers along the route, is famous for its traditional houses with thatched roofs and colorful gardens.

29 km

Farkas-halom91 mPeak

Farkas-halom is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, offering a perfect spot for a quick break and photo opportunity.

33 km

VărșandVillage

Vărșand is a historic village known for its well-preserved architectural landmarks, including a beautiful Orthodox chapel.

100 km

MâscaVillage

Mâsca, situated 100 kilometers into the route, is a small town with a rich culinary tradition, known for its delicious local delicacies and gastronomic festivals.

134 km

VladimirescuVillage

Vladimirescu is a charming village with a historical significance, as it was the birthplace of one of Hungary's most beloved poets, Sándor Petőfi.

142 km

FuncționarilorSub-urb

Funcționarilor is an iconic landmark in the region, featuring a majestic castle dating back to the 18th century, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens.