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The Gravel Hills of Mágocs


A gravel cycling route starting from Magocs

Unveil the hidden treasures of Mágocs through an adventurous gravel cycling route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure starting from Mágocs, and explore the scenic hills and valleys hidden in the Dél-Dunántúl region of Hungary. With a total distance of 94 km and 1458 meters of ascent, this route will challenge even well-trained amateurs. From picturesque villages like Gyertyános and Zsidó-hegy to ancient landmarks like Jakab-hegy and Kővágószőlős, the route takes you through diverse landscapes and cultural attractions. Truly, a cycling experience unlike any other!

gravel
94 km
1458 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mágocs City center
Mágocs: Cycling paradise surrounded by vineyards and hills
Mágocs is a town located in Dél-Dunántúl region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers diverse routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages. A notable cycling spot near Mágocs is the famous Lake Balaton, offering a variety of cycling trails and breathtaking views of Europe's largest freshwater lake. Overall, Mágocs is a wonderful locality for cyclists looking to experience beautiful landscapes and enjoy the local culture.
MágocsTown
Mágocs, the starting point of the route, is a small Hungarian village known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
Gyertyános268 mPeak
Gyertyános is a charming village located 17 km on the route, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Zsidó-hegy444 mPeak
Zsidó-hegy, located 34 km from Mágocs, is a historic hill with remnants of ancient settlements and panoramic vistas.
Jakab-hegy602 mPeak
Jakab-hegy, reached after a 42 km ride, is home to a medieval church and provides breathtaking views over the countryside.
KővágószőlősVillage
Kővágószőlős, 47 km into the route, is a peaceful village known for its wine production and traditional architecture.
KishajmásVillage
Kishajmás, located 67 km from Mágocs, is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and verdant landscapes.
SásdTown
Sásd, located 76 km on the route, is a small town famous for its thermal spa and wellness facilities.
KaposszekcsőVillage
Kaposszekcső, reached after 85 km of cycling, is a quiet village with beautiful natural surroundings and a historical church.
Finish: Mágocs City center
Mágocs: Cycling paradise surrounded by vineyards and hills

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