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Mátra Mountains Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Jaszdozsa

Conquer the challenging Mátra Mountains and enjoy breathtaking views along this road cycling route.

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Get ready for an epic challenge in the Mátra Mountains. This road cycling route takes you through stunning landscapes and offers breathtaking views. Starting in Jászdózsa, you'll pass through Vámosgyörk and Ecséd. As you climb the Kis-hegy, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views. Continue to Zagyvaszentjakab and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The route then takes you to Mátrakeresztes, a popular spot for outdoor activities. Venture towards the Hegyes-hegy and admire the scenic beauty of the surroundings. Conquer the famous Galyatető, known for its challenging ascent. As you pedal through Körtvélyes and Mátrai úti lakótelep, you'll experience the unique charm of the region. The route concludes in Jászdózsa, where you can celebrate your achievement.

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150 km
1347 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jászdózsa Village center
Jászdózsa: Enjoying peaceful rides through the countryside of Jászdózsa
Jászdózsa in Észak-Alföld, Hungary, offers a decent cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and open landscapes. The locality is surrounded by vast agricultural fields, providing a peaceful and quiet environment for cycling. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Jászdózsa makes up for it with its simplicity and peaceful atmosphere. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the countryside, taking in the beauty of the surroundings. Overall, Jászdózsa is a good option for cyclists looking for a calm and relaxing cycling experience.
VámosgyörkVillage
Visit Vámosgyörk, a charming town along the route.
EcsédVillage
Discover Ecséd and its scenic surroundings.
Kis-hegy426 mPeak
Climb the Kis-hegy for breathtaking panoramic views.
ZagyvaszentjakabHamlet
Experience the peaceful atmosphere of Zagyvaszentjakab.
MátrakeresztesSub-urb
Explore the outdoor activities at Mátrakeresztes.
Hegyes-hegy710 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Hegyes-hegy and its surroundings.
GalyatetőHamlet
Conquer the challenging ascent to Galyatető.
Körtvélyes485 mPeak
Experience the unique charm of Körtvélyes.
Mátrai úti lakótelepSub-urb
JászárokszállásTown
Pass through Jászárokszállás, a historic town known for its castle.
JászdózsaVillage
End your epic journey in Jászdózsa, where you started.
Finish: Jászdózsa Village center
Jászdózsa: Enjoying peaceful rides through the countryside of Jászdózsa

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