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Scenic Road Cycling Tour to Cece, Gyapa, Paks, Sárszentlőrinc, Derék-hegy, and Simontornya


A road cycling route starting from Simontornya

Enjoy the scenic beauty and cultural highlights of Simontornya and its surrounding villages on this road cycling tour.

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Discover the breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures near Simontornya on this 73 km road cycling tour. With 283 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for road cyclists. Highlights along the way include the charming villages of Cece, Gyapa, Paks, Sárszentlőrinc, Derék-hegy, and Simontornya. From historic churches to serene lakes, this route showcases the diverse beauty and rich heritage of the Dél-Dunántúl region.

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73 km
283 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Simontornya City center
Simontornya: Diverse cycling options in a scenic natural setting.
Simontornya is a locality located in Dél-Dunántúl region of Hungary. For road and gravel cyclists, Simontornya offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing various cycling challenges. The roads are generally in good condition, allowing cyclists to enjoy their ride. While Simontornya doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and lakes, offering scenic cycling routes. The town itself has a historic castle that can be visited. Overall, Simontornya is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse cycling options for all levels.
CeceVillage
Explore the quaint village of Cece and marvel at its well-preserved Baroque-style church, known for its ornate interior decorations.
GyapaSub-urb
Experience the peaceful atmosphere of Gyapa and discover its traditional rustic architecture, surrounded by scenic countryside.
PaksTown
Visit the town of Paks and admire its striking modernist architecture, including iconic buildings such as the Paks Nuclear Power Plant and the Thermal and Entertainment Bath Complex.
SárszentlőrincVillage
Pass through Sárszentlőrinc and immerse yourself in its tranquil rural atmosphere, surrounded by fields and meadows.
Derék-hegy159 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb up Derék-hegy, one of the region's steepest and most beautiful hills, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
SimontornyaTown
Explore the historical sights of Simontornya, including its impressive castle and the nearby Lake Simontornya, perfect for a refreshing swim after your ride.
Finish: Simontornya City center
Simontornya: Diverse cycling options in a scenic natural setting.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Cece

Peaceful cycling routes in a picturesque countryside setting.

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Mezőszilas

Exploring the countryside and nearby natural areas

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Alap

Charming Landmarks and Relaxing Rides

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Ozora

Get lost in the natural beauty of Ozora on your bicycle.

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Pincehely

Tranquil cycling in a peaceful countryside.

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Dég

Tranquil Countryside and Recreational Rides

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Sárbogárd

Discovering the cycling paradise of Közép-Dunántúl in Sárbogárd.

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Nagydorog

Exploring scenic routes and local climbs in Nagydorog.

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Németkér

A cycling paradise in Hungary's Dél-Dunántúl region, with the iconic Zengő hill climb.