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Adventure in the Gravel Highlands
A gravel cycling route starting from Monostorpalyi
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey in the scenic highlands near Monostorpályi.
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Discover the exciting world of gravel cycling with this challenging route through the highlands near Monostorpályi. The terrain is diverse, with rugged paths and breathtaking views. You'll pass by Hegyes-halom, a hill known for its panoramic vistas, and Halom, which offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Bakonszeg, a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills. As you pedal through Mogyorós-halom, enjoy the fragrant smell of wildflowers and take in the beauty of the countryside. For a taste of luxury, make a stop at Zichy Kastély, an elegant mansion that will transport you back in time.
gravel
102 km
32 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Monostorpályi Village centerMonostorpályi: Flat terrain and peaceful countryside
Monostorpályi is a small locality located in the Észak-Alföld region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Monostorpályi offers mainly flat terrain, which may not be too exciting for road and gravel cyclists looking for challenging climbs or varied routes. However, the area does have some beautiful scenery and quiet country roads that can be enjoyable to ride on. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Monostorpályi.4 km
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HosszúpályiVillageHosszúpályi is a charming village known for its traditional Hungarian cuisine. Stop by a local restaurant and indulge in delicious dishes like goulash and chimney cake.
20 km
20 km
Hegyes-halom104 mPeakHegyes-halom offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break at the top and soak in the beauty of the highlands.
38 km
38 km
Halom98 mPeakHalom is home to fascinating historical sites that provide insight into the region's rich history. Explore the ancient ruins and learn about the local heritage.
44 km
44 km
BakonszegVillageBakonszeg is a tranquil village nestled in the rolling hills. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
66 km
66 km
Mogyorós-halom95 mPeakMogyorós-halom is a wildflower-covered hill that offers stunning views of the countryside. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty as you cycle through this picturesque area.
75 km
75 km
Lyukas-halom/Sámson-halom102 mPeakLyukas-halom/Sámson-halom is a unique geological formation with fascinating rock formations. Marvel at the unusual shapes as you pass by.
90 km
90 km
SárándVillageSáránd is a charming village with a laid-back atmosphere. Stop by one of the local cafes for a refreshing drink and soak in the village vibe.
98 km
98 km
Zichy KastélyCastleZichy Kastély is a stunning mansion that showcases the opulent lifestyle of the aristocracy. Take a moment to admire the beautiful architecture and explore the lavish interiors.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Monostorpályi Village centerMonostorpályi: Flat terrain and peaceful countryside
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Hosszúpályi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-alfold/hosszupalyi-5.webp)
![Image of Hajdúbagos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-alfold/hajdubagos-5.webp)
![Image of Sáránd](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-alfold/sarand-5.webp)
![Image of Konyár](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-alfold/konyar-5.webp)
![Image of Vámospércs](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-alfold/vamospercs-5.webp)