The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Pellerd
Embark on an epic gravel road cycling journey through wild nature and cultural heritage
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Gear up for an unforgettable adventure as you tackle the gravel roads of Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary. This route offers a thrilling mix of wilderness, charming villages, and cultural landmarks. Prepare to traverse through dense forests and serene landscapes on the Uránváros trail. Marvel at the panoramic views from the Zsidó-hegy lookout before reaching the vibrant town of Komló. Cycle through the traditional village of Somos, famous for its folk traditions, before climbing up the majestic Borzas-tető. The route takes you through Hosszúhetény, soaked in ancient history, before reaching the nostalgic MÁV 22 steam locomotive in Orfű. Finally, admire the imposing Brázay Castle before pedaling back to Pellérd.
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75 km
1351 m
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Start: Pellérd Village centerPellérd: Tranquil Routes and Charming Landscapes
Pellérd, located in Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of road and gravel routes. The region offers diverse scenery, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque landscapes. Pellérd provides a relaxed cycling experience, suitable for riders of all levels. Cyclists can explore nearby attractions such as Lake Balaton and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. While it may not have famous climbs, the region's charm lies in its quiet and scenic routes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful cycling getaway.5 km
5 km
UránvárosSub-urbUránváros: Explore the wild beauty of this area and witness untouched nature at its best.
16 km
16 km
Zsidó-hegy444 mPeakZsidó-hegy: Admire the breathtaking scenery from this panoramic lookout point, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
28 km
28 km
KomlóTownKomló: Discover the unique atmosphere of this mining town and learn about its rich industrial heritage.
40 km
40 km
Somos510 mPeakSomos: Immerse yourself in the traditional culture and folklore of this charming village.
48 km
48 km
Borzas-tető591 mPeakBorzas-tető: Conquer this challenging climb and be rewarded with spectacular views over the rolling hills.
50 km
50 km
HosszúhetényVillageHosszúhetény: Step back in time as you explore the medieval ruins and ancient history of this enchanting village.
67 km
67 km
MÁV 22 gőzmozdonyAttractionMÁV 22 gőzmozdony: Encounter the nostalgic steam locomotive and immerse yourself in the golden era of train travel.
75 km
75 km
Brázay kastélyCastleBrázay kastély: Marvel at the grandeur of this magnificent castle, which offers a glimpse into the region's aristocratic past.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Pellérd Village centerPellérd: Tranquil Routes and Charming Landscapes
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