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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Balassagyarmat

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling near Balassagyarmat

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Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure starting near Balassagyarmat. This 61 km route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenge. With 593 meters of ascent, you'll conquer some beautiful rolling countryside. The route takes you through highlights such as Pap-hegy and Tolmács, giving you the opportunity to enjoy stunning views and experience the rural beauty of Hungary. With a difficulty level of 3 and epicness score of 3, it's suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Get ready to explore the outskirts of Balassagyarmat and immerse yourself in the wonder of the Hungarian nature.

gravel
61 km
593 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Balassagyarmat City center
Balassagyarmat: Discover the Cycling Paradise of Balassagyarmat
Balassagyarmat, located in Eszak-Magyarorszag, Hungary, offers a diverse range of cycling experiences. From challenging climbs in the surrounding mountains to leisurely rides along the quiet country roads, Balassagyarmat has something for every cyclist. The town itself provides necessary amenities for cyclists, such as bike shops and repair services. One of the highlights for cyclists in Balassagyarmat is the nearby Karpatok Mountains, which offer stunning landscapes and a variety of cycling routes.
BalassagyarmatTown
Located in the heart of Balassagyarmat, you can start your adventure right from the city center, surrounded by historical and cultural heritage.
SzátokVillage
As you ride through Szátok, admire the charming village houses and experience the peaceful atmosphere of rural Hungary.
Pap-hegy223 mPeak
Climb up Pap-hegy for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, a true treat for nature lovers.
TolmácsVillage
Stop at the small village of Tolmács and take a moment to rest and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the area.
BorsosberényVillage
Pass through Borsosberény, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
KoláreVillage
Reach Koláre, a charming town with stunning views over the surrounding landscapes and picturesque countryside.
Finish: Balassagyarmat City center
Balassagyarmat: Discover the Cycling Paradise of Balassagyarmat

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