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Southern Transdanubia Hills Loop


A road cycling route starting from Komlo

Explore the stunning hills of Southern Transdanubia on this challenging road cycling route through Komló and Gyertyános.

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This route takes you through the picturesque hills of Southern Transdanubia, offering stunning views and challenging climbs. Starting in Komló, you'll cycle through the beautiful Gyertyános area, known for its winding roads and scenic landscapes. With a total ascent of 841 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Get ready to push your limits and discover the natural beauty of Southern Transdanubia.

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83 km
841 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Komló City center
Komló: Discovering the hidden charm of Komló through diverse cycling routes
Komló is a town located in Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Komló offers diverse cycling routes amidst charming countryside landscapes. The locality is known for its rolling hills and quiet roads, creating an ideal environment for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding vineyards and traditional Hungarian villages while experiencing the local culture. In terms of cycling spots, nearby you will find the beautiful Mecsek Mountains, which feature several ascents and stunning scenery. Komló serves as a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in Hungarian countryside charm.
Gyertyános268 mPeak
As you ride through the Gyertyános area, make sure to stop at Gyertyános Chapel, a historic religious site surrounded by beautiful nature.
KisvaszarVillage
Kisvaszar, a small village along the route, is known for its preserved traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
MágocsTown
Mágocs, a historical village with traditional houses and a famous pottery workshop, is a must-visit stop on this route.
MekényesVillage
Make sure to take a break at Mekényes, a small town with a medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SzászvárVillage
Szászvár, a picturesque village with a stunning 16th-century castle, is one of the highlights of this route. Explore the castle grounds and enjoy the beautiful view.
Baglyas-hegy407 mPeak
Baglyas-hegy, a scenic hill with panoramic views, is a great spot to rest and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
KomlóTown
The route ends back in Komló, where you can explore the charming town center and visit Komló Castle, a historic landmark.
Finish: Komló City center
Komló: Discovering the hidden charm of Komló through diverse cycling routes

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