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The Gravel Paradise


A gravel cycling route starting from Mecseknadasd

A serendipitous gravel journey through natural wonders and cultural sites in South Transdanubia

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The Gravel Paradise takes you on a serendipitous journey through the natural wonders and cultural sites of South Transdanubia. Starting near Mecseknádasd, you will encounter the enchanting Kecske-hegy, a hidden gem known for its natural beauty and panoramic views. As you cycle through Máza, Tófű, Szárász, and Nagymányok, you will be immersed in the breathtaking landscapes and idyllic countryside scenery. The route also includes a visit to Kakas-hegy and Püspöki-kastély, two highlights that showcase the region's historical and cultural significance.

gravel
49 km
725 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mecseknádasd Village center
Mecseknádasd: Experience the beauty and thrill of the Mecseknádasd cycling trails.
Surrounded by the Mecsek Mountains in Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary, Mecseknádasd offers cycling opportunities amidst beautiful natural scenery. The locality features winding roads and moderate climbs, making it suitable for cyclists seeking a more challenging ride. Nearby, you can find the famous Bikila Cycling Trail, which is known for its picturesque views. Cyclists visiting Mecseknádasd can enjoy the perfect blend of natural beauty and thrilling cycling routes.
Kecske-hegy280 mPeak
Kecske-hegy is a gravel paradise, offering exciting off-road routes and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscapes.
MázaVillage
Máza is a picturesque village known for its lavender fields, creating a heavenly sight and a relaxing atmosphere.
TófűVillage
Tófű is a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful break and a swim.
SzárászVillage
Szárász is a charming village with traditional Hungarian houses and stunning gardens, offering a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into rural life.
NagymányokTown
Nagymányok is a hidden gem with scenic beauty and enchanting landscapes, perfect for a refreshing adventure.
PanorámaViewpoint
Panoráma offers breathtaking views of the idyllic countryside and tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection.
Kakas-hegy284 mPeak
Kakas-hegy is a must-visit highlight offering stunning panoramic views and a unique cycling experience in the beautiful countryside.
Püspöki-kastélyCastle
Püspöki-kastély is a historical castle with architectural grandeur and a fascinating story, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Mecseknádasd Village center
Mecseknádasd: Experience the beauty and thrill of the Mecseknádasd cycling trails.

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