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Sajószentpéter Loop


A road cycling route starting from Edeleny

Cycling through picturesque villages and hilly landscapes

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The Sajószentpéter Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through picturesque villages and hilly landscapes. It offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 1076 meters and a distance of 96 kilometers. This road route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy a mix of steep climbs and fast descents. During the ride, you'll pass through Sajószentpéter, Parasznya, Nyerges-hegy, Diósgyőr, Lillafüred, Szilas-fő, Mályinka, Baglyas-tető, Múcsony, and Edelény. These villages offer opportunities to stop for a break and experience the local culture and cuisine.

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96 km
1076 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Edelény City center
Edelény: Cyclist-friendly town with scenic routes and historical sites.
Edelény is a small town located in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Edelény offers some beautiful and scenic cycling routes. The roads in this locality are well-maintained, making it ideal for road cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the picturesque countryside and experience the tranquility of the surroundings. Additionally, there are several gravel paths and off-road trails available for gravel cyclists. Edelény is also a popular tourist destination, with attractions such as the Edelény Castle and the nearby Boldogkő Castle. The town has a rich history and it is worth exploring the cultural heritage of the area. As for cycling attractions, nearby there is the Bükk National Park, which offers challenging climbs and scenic views. Overall, Edelény is a cyclist-friendly locality with beautiful landscapes and historical sites to explore.
SajószentpéterTown
Sajószentpéter is a charming village known for its historic buildings and thermal baths.
ParasznyaVillage
Parasznya is a small village surrounded by forests and hills, perfect for nature lovers.
Nyerges-hegy296 mPeak
Nyerges-hegy offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the opportunity for a challenging climb.
DiósgyőrSub-urb
Diósgyőr is home to a medieval castle, a popular tourist attraction in the area.
LillafüredViewpoint
Lillafüred is a picturesque town known for its waterfall and the famous Lillafüred Palace Hotel.
Szilas-fő575 mPeak
Szilas-fő is a peaceful village with traditional Hungarian houses and beautiful natural surroundings.
MályinkaVillage
Mályinka is a small village known for its charming atmosphere and friendly locals.
Baglyas-tető366 mPeak
Baglyas-tető offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the opportunity to explore the hiking trails in the area.
MúcsonyVillage
Múcsony is a historic village known for its medieval castle ruins and beautiful scenery.
EdelényTown
Edelény is a small town with a rich history, including a Renaissance castle and several historic buildings.
Finish: Edelény City center
Edelény: Cyclist-friendly town with scenic routes and historical sites.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Izsófalva

Charming and tranquil cycling destination in Hungary's Észak-Magyarország region.

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Múcsony

Tranquil countryside cycling in Múcsony

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Kazincbarcika

Explore the scenic cycling routes of Kazincbarcika

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Sajószentpéter

Cycling Haven in the Heart of Hungarian Countryside in Sajószentpéter

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Boldva

Exploring the captivating countryside of Boldva

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Szendrő

Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Szendrő and exploring Bükki National Park

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Sajókaza

Tranquil cycling in Sajókaza

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Rudabánya

Exploring the hilly landscapes around Rudabánya and visiting the Open-Air Geological Museum

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Sajóbábony

Scenic countryside riding in Sajóbábony