Gravel Adventure in the Northern Great Plain

A gravel cycling route starting from Debrecen

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure in the enchanting landscape of the Northern Great Plain of Hungary

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This gravel route offers a thrilling adventure through the picturesque Northern Great Plain of Hungary. With a distance of 65 kilometers and an elevation gain of 108 meters, it is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The route showcases the charming Hármas-hegy, Vámospércs, and Debrecen, providing an immersive experience of the region's cultural and natural treasures.

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65 km

108 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Debrecen City center

Debrecen: Exploring urban amenities and rural landscapes in Debrecen.

Debrecen is the second-largest city in Hungary, located in the eastern part of the country. From a cyclist's perspective, Debrecen offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The city itself has integrated cycling paths, making it easy to navigate on two wheels. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for longer road and gravel rides, with scenic landscapes and flat terrains. While Debrecen may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a vibrant cultural scene and historical attractions to explore after a day of cycling. Overall, Debrecen is a cyclist-friendly destination that combines urban conveniences with rural cycling experiences.

21 km

Hármas-hegy151 mPeak Viewpoint

Located along the route, Hármas-hegy offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Northern Great Plain from this vantage point.

36 km

VámospércsTown

Explore the charming village of Vámospércs, known for its traditional Hungarian architecture and welcoming locals. Enjoy a break at one of the local cafes or restaurants.

65 km

DebrecenCity

Visit the vibrant city of Debrecen, the cultural capital of the Northern Great Plain. Explore its historical sites, such as the iconic Reformed Great Church, and immerse yourself in the local art and music scene.