Exploring Historical Sites

A gravel cycling route starting from Pecs

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Discover historical sites and charming villages on this gravel cycling route.

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Take a journey through history as you explore the historical sites and charming villages along this gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 48 kilometers and an ascent of 918 meters, this route is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts who love to combine cycling with cultural exploration. Start your adventure at the MÁV 22 steam locomotive, a beloved attraction for both locals and tourists. From there, you'll pass by Misina, a small village with a rich history and charming architecture. Mühlberg, Vasas, and Erzsébet Hill are also highlights along the route, providing scenic views and interesting historical insights. Finally, make sure to visit the ruins of Ferhád Pasha's Mosque, a fascinating glimpse into Hungary's Ottoman past.

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48 km

918 m

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Start: Pécs City center

Pécs: Discovering urban and rural areas by bike in vibrant Pécs

Pécs, located in Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary, is a vibrant city with a growing cycling culture. The city boasts a well-connected network of cycling paths, making it easy to explore both urban and nearby rural areas by bike. Pécs is surrounded by hilly landscapes, providing cyclists with challenging climbs and scenic routes. The Mecsek Mountains, situated close to the city, offer legendary climbs for experienced riders. With its cycling infrastructure and access to beautiful cycling spots, Pécs is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists.