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Ultimate Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Hosszuheteny

Conquer the ultimate cycling challenge near Hosszúhetény, tackling legendary climbs and famous spots.

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This road route is designed for experienced and adventurous cyclists who seek the thrill of conquering challenging terrains and legendary climbs. As you pedal your way up Kerék-hegy, prepare yourself for stunning views that will leave you in awe. Zobákpuszta, a hidden jewel waiting to be discovered, offers an untouched beauty scarcely seen by many. The route also takes you to Pap-hegy, where you can test your limits and experience what only a few cyclists have had the opportunity to do. With its mix of grueling climbs, breathtaking landscapes, and iconic spots, this route is not for the faint of heart.

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162 km
1574 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hosszúhetény Village center
Hosszúhetény: Varied terrain and picturesque landscapes ideal for road and gravel cycling.
Hosszúhetény is a village located in the Dél-Dunántúl region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers varied terrain with rolling hills and challenging climbs, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and meandering rivers, creating a beautiful backdrop for cycling adventures. One famous spot nearby is the Máriagyűd Spiritual Center, which attracts pilgrims and offers a unique cultural experience. Hosszúhetény is a fantastic cycling destination for those seeking diverse terrain and natural beauty.
Kerék-hegy531 mPeak
Kerék-hegy rewards cyclists with epic views as they conquer its challenging ascent, making it worthwhile for those seeking a true cycling adventure.
ZobákpusztaSub-urb
Zobákpuszta is a hidden treasure, where tranquility and untouched landscapes provide a peaceful backdrop for your cycling journey.
Pap-hegy256 mPeak
Pap-hegy stands as one of the most challenging climbs in the area, pushing cyclists to their limits and rewarding them with breathtaking views at the top.
KisvaszarVillage
Kisvaszar offers beautiful surroundings and a sense of seclusion, allowing cyclists to disconnect from the outside world and fully immerse themselves in the ride.
MágocsTown
Mágocs enchants cyclists with its charming countryside and traditional Hungarian architecture, offering a glimpse into rural life.
ÚjdombóvárSub-urb
Újdombóvár is a hidden gem nestled in beautiful landscapes, perfect for cyclists looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience.
KocsolaVillage
Kocsola invites cyclists to soak in the scenic views and enjoy a peaceful break surrounded by nature.
NagykónyiVillage
Nagykónyi offers a mix of challenging climbs and stunning vistas, making it a popular destination for cyclists seeking an intense cycling experience.
SzakályVillage
Szakály is known for its winding roads and challenging terrain, attracting avid cyclists who thrive on the adrenaline provided by these epic routes.
ZávodVillage
Závod is a legendary climb that has tested even the most skilled cyclists, offering a sense of accomplishment upon reaching the top.
MajosSub-urb
Majos provides a mix of unique landscapes, from sprawling vineyards to charming villages, captivating cyclists at every turn.
Várfő-hegy216 mPeak
Várfő-hegy, with its prominent castle ruin, takes cyclists on a journey through history, allowing them to explore ancient architectural wonders.
KárászVillage
Kárász lures cyclists with picture-perfect landscapes and tranquility, providing a much-needed rest stop during epic cycling endeavors.
Baglyas-hegy407 mPeak
Baglyas-hegy offers sweeping views and access to hiking trails, inviting adventurers to explore the natural wonders of the region.
Finish: Hosszúhetény Village center
Hosszúhetény: Varied terrain and picturesque landscapes ideal for road and gravel cycling.

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