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Hills and Valleys Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Kotaj
Embark on a challenging yet captivating journey through the hills and valleys near Kótaj.
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Get ready for a thrilling road cycling adventure through the hilly terrain near Kótaj. Covering a distance of 130 km and an ascent of 143 meters, this route will put your skills to the test. The route takes you through key highlights such as the scenic Kemecse hill, the picturesque town of Gégény, and the charming villages of Szabolcsbáka and Ilk. Conquer the Ricsó-hegy hill and revel in the sense of accomplishment it brings. This challenging route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and physical exertion.
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130 km
143 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Kótaj Village centerKótaj: Leisurely Cycling in Észak-Alföld
Kótaj is a locality situated in the Észak-Alföld region of Hungary. From a cyclist's point of view, Kótaj offers a mixture of flat roads and gently rolling hills, making it a suitable location for leisurely rides and beginner cyclists. Though lacking in famous cycling spots or noteworthy climbs, Kótaj provides cyclists with an opportunity to explore the region's beautiful countryside and enjoy peaceful rides. With its pleasant terrain and scenic views, Kótaj receives a rank of 3 on the cyclist perspective scale.7 km
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KemecseTownSavor the scenic beauty of the Kemecse hill as you conquer its challenging slopes.
30 km
30 km
GégényVillageDiscover the hidden charm of Gégény, a town known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
54 km
54 km
SzabolcsbákaVillagePass through the captivating village of Szabolcsbáka and admire its serene landscapes.
63 km
63 km
IlkVillage72 km
72 km
Ricsó-hegy154 mPeakChallenge yourself to conquer the Ricsó-hegy hill, famous for its steep gradients and rewarding panoramic views.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Kótaj Village centerKótaj: Leisurely Cycling in Észak-Alföld
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kemecse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-alfold/kemecse-5.webp)
![Image of Nagyhalász](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-alfold/nagyhalasz-5.webp)
![Image of Nyíregyháza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-alfold/nyiregyhaza-3.webp)