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The Danube Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bolcske

Cycling along the majestic Danube River and exploring charming Hungarian towns

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along the Danube River in Southern Hungary. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming Hungarian towns, offering a fascinating glimpse into the country's history and culture. As you pedal along the route, you'll pass by iconic landmarks such as the Madocsa village with its traditional architecture, the Lussonium kilátó lookout offering panoramic views of the Danube, and the impressive Simontornyai Castle. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 4 for epicness, this cycling route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable adventure.

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131 km
486 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bölcske Village center
Bölcske: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Hungary
Located in the Dél-Dunántúl region of Hungary, Bölcske offers a picturesque countryside setting for road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling hills and quiet roads, this locality provides a peaceful and scenic environment for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful landscapes of the Danube-Ipoly National Park and the Templomhegy Nature Reserve. Bölcske is also known for its rich cultural heritage, with several historical sites and traditional Hungarian villages to visit.
MadocsaVillage
Explore the charming village of Madocsa with its traditional architecture and local crafts.
Lussonium kilátóViewpoint
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Danube from the Lussonium kilátó lookout.
NagydorogVillage
Discover the historical town of Nagydorog and learn about its rich history.
Derék-hegy159 mPeak
Admire the natural beauty of Derék-hegy as you cycle through the stunning scenery.
Simontornyai várCastle
Visit the impressive Simontornyai Castle and learn about its fascinating history.
MezőszilasVillage
Experience the tranquility of Mezőszilas, a peaceful village surrounded by nature.
SárszentmiklósSub-urb
Discover the charming town of Sárszentmiklós and its unique architecture.
NagykarácsonyVillage
Explore the beautiful village of Nagykarácsony and soak in its rural atmosphere.
DunaföldvárTown
Immerse yourself in history as you visit the historic town of Dunaföldvár.
Finish: Bölcske Village center
Bölcske: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Hungary

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Dunapataj

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Előszállás

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Apostag

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