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Southern Transdanubia Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Hogyesz

-Embark on an exciting adventure through Southern Transdanubia in Hungary, discovering hidden gems and beautiful landscapes.

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The Southern Transdanubia Adventure offers a diverse and captivating cycling experience. With a total distance of 141 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1059 meters, it presents a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. This route takes cyclists through scenic countryside, charming towns, and a variety of cultural and historical highlights. Cyclists will have the chance to appreciate the beauty of different landscapes, from rolling hills to dense forests. Some notable highlights along the way include the stunning Desedai Kilátó viewpoint and the historic Apponyi Castle. Overall, this journey through Southern Transdanubia showcases the region's natural beauty and rich heritage.

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141 km
1059 m
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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.
KurdVillage
Kurd, a village of great historical and architectural significance, awaits cyclists along this route. It is home to ancient ruins and well-preserved medieval buildings, offering a unique glimpse into Hungary's past.
DombóvárTown
Dombóvár is a vibrant town known for its cultural attractions and lively atmosphere. Cyclists can explore museums, visit local markets, and indulge in traditional Hungarian cuisine.
BatéVillage
Baté is a small village characterized by its peaceful rural atmosphere. It is an ideal spot for nature lovers, with picturesque landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities.
ToponárSub-urb
Toponár is a charming village with a rich history. The route passes near Toponár Castle, a medieval fortress surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Desedai kilátóViewpoint
Desedai Kilátó, a popular lookout point, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can take a break to soak in the panoramic vistas and capture memorable photos during their journey.
MagyaratádVillage
Magyaratád embraces its cultural heritage, with well-preserved traditional houses and a captivating folk museum. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the authentic rural atmosphere of this historic village.
LápafőVillage
Lápafő is a nature reserve along the route that showcases the beauty of the wetland ecosystem. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse bird species and lush vegetation found in this tranquil environment.
KocsolaVillage
Kocsola is a small village famous for its traditional pottery craftsmanship. Cyclists passing through can visit local studios and witness the creation of unique ceramic pieces.
TamásiTown
Tamási is a town steeped in history and charm. Cyclists can explore its well-preserved historic buildings, relax in local parks, and enjoy the town's inviting atmosphere.
Apponyi-kastélyCastle
The iconic Apponyi Castle is a must-visit highlight along this route. This magnificent Neo-Gothic mansion is surrounded by beautiful gardens, making it a perfect spot for a brief pause and photo opportunity.
Finish: Hőgyész Village center
Hőgyész: Tranquil cycling in Hungary's Dél-Dunántúl region.

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