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The Lussonium Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Paks

Embark on an adventure to the ancient Roman ruins of Lussonium.

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The Lussonium Adventure is an exciting gravel cycling route that takes you to the ancient Roman ruins of Lussonium. With a distance of 56 kilometers and an elevation gain of 305 meters, this route allows you to explore the historical heritage of the region while enjoying the thrill of gravel riding. Starting in Paks, the route follows the course of the Danube River before heading towards Lussonium. Cyclists will have the opportunity to pedal alongside the majestic river, visit a lookout point with panoramic views, and discover the ancient Roman ruins. The route provides a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Embark on this adventure and uncover the secrets of Lussonium's past!

gravel
56 km
305 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Paks City center
Paks: Cycling along the Danube River in the charming town of Paks.
Paks, located in Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary, is a delightful locality for cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, catering to the preferences of road and gravel cyclists alike. Cyclists can enjoy rides along the picturesque Danube River, passing through charming towns and picturesque landscapes. Nearby, there are several notable climbs worth exploring, such as Árpád Napoka Hill and Visegrad Hill. With its cycling-friendly routes and scenic charm, Paks provides a memorable cycling experience for enthusiasts.
PaksTown
Paks is a small town located on the banks of the Danube River, known for its historical buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
LussoniumAttraction
Lussonium is an ancient Roman city that served as an important regional center. Explore the ruins and learn about its historical significance.
DunaLake
The Danube River offers stunning views along its course, providing a scenic backdrop for your cycling adventure.
Finish: Paks City center
Paks: Cycling along the Danube River in the charming town of Paks.

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