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The Barcs Loop


A road cycling route starting from Barcs

Explore the countryside of Dél-Dunántúl on this scenic round-trip cycling route.

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Ride through picturesque villages and lush green fields as you make your way around the Barcs Loop. The route offers a mix of paved roads and gravel paths, allowing you to experience both the tranquility of rural Hungary and the challenge of off-road cycling. The terrain is moderately hilly, providing a good workout for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through charming towns like Suhopolje, Budim, and Virovitica, where you can take a break and soak in the local culture. The route finishes back in Barcs, a vibrant town with a rich history and stunning landscapes.

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74 km
104 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barcs City center
Barcs: Exploring the diverse terrain of Barcs
Barcs is a small town located in Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Barcs offers a diverse range of terrains to explore. The surrounding countryside is characterized by flat plains and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the main attractions for cyclists in the area is the Drava River, which offers scenic routes for both road and gravel biking. Barcs also serves as a gateway to the Kopasz Mountain, a well-known climb among local cyclists. Overall, Barcs provides an enjoyable cycling experience with its picturesque landscapes and accessible routes.
SuhopoljeVillage
Make a stop at Suhopolje, a small village known for its traditional folklore and authentic Hungarian cuisine. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals and indulge in some delicious regional delicacies.
Budim215 mPeak
Budim is a hidden gem on the route. Visit the historical sites, including the Budim Castle, and marvel at the medieval architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
ViroviticaTown
Virovitica offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore the town's museums and galleries, and learn about the traditional crafts and customs of the local community.
BarcsTown
Barcs, the starting and ending point of the route, is a paradise for nature lovers. Explore the Barcs Nature Conservation Park, home to diverse flora and fauna, and discover the enchanting beauty of the Drava River.
Finish: Barcs City center
Barcs: Exploring the diverse terrain of Barcs

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