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Climbing Adventure in Eastern Hungary


A gravel cycling route starting from Ecsed

Challenge yourself on an adventurous gravel route featuring epic climbs

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Get ready to conquer the climbs on this gravel adventure in Eastern Hungary. Covering a distance of 97 km and boasting an ascent of 922 meters, this route is perfect for those seeking a challenging ride. Start your journey in Hatvan, a town known for its architectural beauty. Explore the picturesque village of Kálló and make your way to the summit of Kálvária-hegy for stunning panoramic views. Challenge yourself with the climb up Buják and enjoy the scenic surroundings before reaching Ecséd, where you can celebrate your achievement.

gravel
97 km
922 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ecséd Village center
Ecséd: Exploring Rural Beauty on Two Wheels in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary
Ecséd is a locality situated in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary. While the area doesn't offer any iconic cycling spots or legendary climbs, it provides a peaceful setting for road and gravel cyclists to explore the Hungarian countryside. Cyclists can ride through small villages, experience gentle rolling hills, and appreciate the rural landscapes. Ecséd is part of a broader network of cycling routes, allowing cyclists to connect and discover other regions of Hungary. With its tranquil charm and cyclist-friendly environment, Ecséd is an attractive option for those seeking a quiet and scenic cycling adventure.
HatvanTown
Begin your adventure in Hatvan and immerse yourself in its captivating mix of architectural styles.
KállóVillage
Enjoy the peace and serenity as you pedal through the charming village of Kálló.
Kálvária-hegy292 mPeak
Climb up the scenic Kálvária-hegy and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
BujákVillage
Challenge yourself with the climb up Buják, a renowned spot for gravel enthusiasts.
JobbágyiVillage
Make a pit stop in Jobbágyi and soak in the panoramic views from this elevated point.
EcsédVillage
Arrive at Ecséd and revel in the sense of accomplishment after conquering a challenging day on the bike.
Finish: Ecséd Village center
Ecséd: Exploring Rural Beauty on Two Wheels in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary

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