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Ecséd to Galyatető Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Ecsed

Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Ecséd to the beautiful summit of Galyatető.

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This road cycling route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an epic journey and breathtaking views. Spanning 112 km with a total ascent of 1319 meters, this route is a challenging yet rewarding adventure. The highlight of this route is Galyatető, a famous summit offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to stand atop Galyatető and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Hungarian countryside. Along the way, you will pass through several charming villages and historic sites, including Ecséd, Kis-hegy, and Pásztó. Overall, this cycling tour provides a thrilling experience combined with magnificent natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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112 km
1319 m
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Route profile

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.
EcsédVillage
Ecséd is the starting point of this epic journey. Explore its historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Kis-hegy426 mPeak
Kis-hegy offers stunning views of the rolling countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
PásztóTown
Pásztó is a picturesque town steeped in history. Discover its charming streets and visit its historical attractions.
NagybátonySub-urb
Nagybátony is known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this village.
GalyatetőHamlet
Galyatető is a legendary cycling spot, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty of the landscape from its summit.
Galya-tető965 mPeak
Galya-tető offers panoramic vistas of the Hungarian countryside. Stop by and enjoy the stunning views.
Bánya domb331 mPeak
Bánya domb is a natural hill with beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility of the area.
GyöngyösorosziVillage
Gyöngyösoroszi is a charming village with traditional Hungarian architecture. Explore its historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.
AtkárVillage
Atkár is a small village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Hungarian countryside.
HortVillage
Hort is a hidden gem with stunning architecture and a calm ambiance. Explore the historic buildings and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Finish: Ecséd Village center
Ecséd: Exploring Rural Beauty on Two Wheels in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary

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