The Great Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Mariapocs
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Észak-Alföld
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Észak-Alföld. This 80-kilometer route with an ascent of 143 meters offers a challenge for experienced gravel riders. From charming villages to breathtaking natural reserves, the Great Gravel Expedition showcases the best of this region.
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80 km
143 m
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Start: Máriapócs City centerMáriapócs: Explore the Spirituality of Máriapócs
Máriapócs is a small town located in the Észak-Alföld region of Hungary. From a cyclist’s perspective, Máriapócs offers a mix of paved roads and gravel paths, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is known for the famous Máriapócs Basilica, which attracts both tourists and pilgrims. Nearby, there are also a few well-known climbs, such as 'Hajdú-Kastély', which offer a challenge for more experienced cyclists. Máriapócs provides a unique blend of cycling and cultural experiences.0 km
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MáriapócsTownDiscover the historic town of Máriapócs, known for its beautiful churches and religious heritage.
20 km
20 km
NyírkátaVillageExplore Nyírkáta, a charming village with traditional Hungarian architecture and a rich history.
37 km
37 km
VállajVillageVisit Vállaj, a small village with medieval ruins and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
48 km
48 km
BátorligetVillageAdmire the beauty of Bátorliget, a tranquil destination nestled in the heart of nature.
71 km
71 km
Nagy-hegy150 mPeakExperience the breathtaking views from Nagy-hegy, the highest peak in the region.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Máriapócs City centerMáriapócs: Explore the Spirituality of Máriapócs
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