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The Scenic Road Journey


A road cycling route starting from Balassagyarmat

Embark on a scenic road journey near Balassagyarmat

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This 109 km route offers a picturesque road journey near Balassagyarmat. With 1352 meters of ascent, get ready for a challenging ride that will take you through some of Hungary's most beautiful countryside. Starting from Balassagyarmat, this route will lead you to highlights such as Balog nad Ipľom and Sebechleby, where you can enjoy stunning views and experience the charm of these small towns. With a difficulty level of 4 and epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic adventure. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and enjoy the thrill of road cycling in Hungary.

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109 km
1352 m
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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.
Balog nad IpľomVillage
Pass through the medieval village of Balog nad Ipľom, known for its rich history and charming architecture.
PlášťovceVillage
Pedal through the scenic village of Plášťovce, where you can explore local traditions and admire the beautiful historic buildings.
Šípka298 mPeak
Ride through the stunning Šípka pass, surrounded by lush green hills and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
SebechlebyVillage
Stop at Sebechleby, a traditional village famous for its wine production and quaint atmosphere.
Poniecvrch333 mPeak
Pass by Poniecvrch, a historic crossroads that offers panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
CerovoVillage
Challenge yourself on the ascent to Cerovo, a mountain with beautiful views and a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Opavská hora577 mPeak Viewpoint
Finish: Balassagyarmat City center
Balassagyarmat: Discover the Cycling Paradise of Balassagyarmat

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