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The Szalánta Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Pellerd

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through diverse landscapes and vibrant towns

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating road cycling tour as you take on the challenging Szalánta Loop. This route showcases the diversity of Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary, with scenic countryside, charming towns, and cultural landmarks. Cycle through the picturesque town of Szalánta, known for its traditional vineyards and wine production. Experience the healing power of the thermal baths in Harkány, famous for their medicinal properties. Admire the historical architecture in Kémes and Vajszló before reaching the vibrant village of Görcsöny. The ride concludes in Pellérd, where you can indulge in local delicacies and unwind after the journey.

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86 km
388 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Pellérd Village center
Pellérd: 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.
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17 km
SzalántaVillage
Szalánta: Explore the town's charming streets filled with traditional houses and vineyards. Don't forget to taste the local wines.
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29 km
HarkányTown
Harkány: Enjoy a rejuvenating break at the famous thermal baths known for their healing properties.
48 km
48 km
KémesVillage
Kémes: Admire the architecture of Kémes Castle, a hidden gem in the region.
58 km
58 km
VajszlóVillage
Vajszló: Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of this charming village known for its historical landmarks and events.
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77 km
GörcsönyVillage
Görcsöny: Encounter the lively spirit of this village and refresh yourself with locally brewed craft beer.
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86 km
PellérdVillage
Pellérd: Dive into the relaxing atmosphere of its thermal baths and soak in the healing mineral waters.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Pellérd Village center
Pellérd: Tranquil Routes and Charming Landscapes

Cycling routes from Pellerd:

The Southern Circuit The Gravel Escape The Szalánta Challenge The Scenic Route From Nagyharsány to Nagyárpád The Gravel Adventure Pellérd Gravel Loop The Hill Challenge The Gravel Adventure The Görcsöny Loop 

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