Szálkahalom Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Balmazujvaros

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Embark on a scenic gravel loop featuring a bird-watching tower and picturesque vineyards in Szálkahalom.

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Discover the natural beauty of Szálkahalom on this gravel loop that takes you through bird-watching towers, vineyards, and tranquil countryside. With only 21 meters of ascent over 72 kilometers, it's a relatively easy route suitable for riders of all skill levels. Be sure to stop by the Madár megyfigyelő torony, a bird-watching tower located in Szálkahalom, and observe various bird species in their natural habitat. The route also passes by the Semsey Mansion, where you can take a moment to appreciate its elegant architecture and peaceful surroundings. Overall, the Szálkahalom Gravel Loop is a peaceful and enjoyable ride through one of Észak-Alföld's hidden gems.

gravel

72 km

21 m

Chill

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Start: Balmazújváros City center

Balmazújváros: Picturesque countryside and leisurely rides

Balmazújváros is a town located in the Észak-Alföld region of Hungary. For road and gravel cyclists, Balmazújváros offers some pleasant countryside roads for leisurely rides. The terrain is relatively flat, which may not be too challenging for cyclists seeking more intense rides. However, the area is picturesque with agricultural fields and small villages. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs near Balmazújváros.