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Through the Hillside Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Hogyesz

Embark on a challenging gravel ride that leads you through rugged terrain and scenic hills.

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This demanding yet fulfilling gravel route spans 48 km with an ascent of 737 m, providing a true test of endurance. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Hungary as you pass by Apponyi Castle, a remarkable cultural landmark. Enjoy the tranquility of Mekényes before cycling through the picturesque landscape of Nagyhajmás. As you conquer Koszorú-domb and kurds Lovers's, embrace the peaceful ambiance and stunning viewpoints. Conclude your journey with a visit to Dúzs, where nature's wonders await.

gravel
48 km
737 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hőgyész Village center
Hőgyész: Tranquil cycling in Hungary's Dél-Dunántúl region.
Hőgyész, located in Hungary's Dél-Dunántúl region, offers a pleasant cycling experience. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with gently rolling hills and scenic routes. The roads in the area are well-maintained, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Hőgyész is not particularly known for famous cycling-related spots or challenging climbs, but it provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling environment. With its charming rural scenery and friendly atmosphere, Hőgyész is a great destination for cyclists looking for a relaxing ride.
Apponyi-kastélyCastle
MekényesVillage
Witness the grandeur of Mekényes and its historical architecture.
NagyhajmásVillage
Catch a glimpse of the charming village of Nagyhajmás as you cycle through its peaceful streets.
Koszorú-domb248 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Koszorú-domb and reward yourself with stunning panoramic vistas.
KurdVillage
The hillside village of Kurd offers beautiful landscapes and a unique tranquility.
DúzsVillage
Dúzs invites you to explore its unspoiled natural wonders, including verdant rolling hills and meandering trails.
Finish: Hőgyész Village center
Hőgyész: Tranquil cycling in Hungary's Dél-Dunántúl region.

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