Bükk Plateau Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Eger

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Venture into the stunning Bükk Mountains

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Map miniature of "Bükk Plateau Challenge" cycling inspiration in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Bükk Plateau Challenge takes you on a thrilling cycling adventure through the breathtaking Bükk Mountains. As an avid cyclist, you will be captivated by the scenic landscapes and challenging terrain that this route offers. Take in the lush greenery and picturesque villages as you pedal your way through this epic journey. However, be prepared for a grueling ascent and a demanding distance of 132 kilometers. This route is reserved for experienced cyclists who are hungry for a test of their endurance and skills. Get ready to conquer the Bükk Plateau!

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132 km

1542 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Eger City center

Eger: Exploring the rolling hills and vineyards of Eger on two wheels.

Eger is a historical town in Hungary, located in the northeastern part of the country. From a cyclist's perspective, Eger offers a combination of beautiful landscapes and rich history. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, providing various cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Eger are generally well-maintained, making it a pleasant experience for cyclists. One of the most famous cycling-related spots in the area is Bükk National Park, which offers challenging climbs and scenic routes. Eger is also known for its exquisite wines and thermal baths, which can be enjoyed after a day of cycling. Overall, with its diverse cycling routes and cultural attractions, Eger is a great destination for cyclists and tourists alike.

12 km

SzarvaskőVillage

Located at a distance of 12 kilometers on the route, Szarvaskő is a charming village known for its historical castle ruins. Take a moment to explore this hidden gem and marvel at its rich history.

16 km

Villó - hegy399 mPeak

Villó-hegy, located 16 kilometers along the route, offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to catch your breath and take in the beauty that lies before you.

29 km

Bükk-tető448 mPeak

Reach the summit of Bükk-tető, 29 kilometers along the route, and you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Bükk Mountains. Take a moment to absorb the beauty of this natural wonder.

40 km

ArlóVillage

Arló, located 40 kilometers along the route, boasts an impressive medieval castle. Explore its ancient walls and discover its fascinating history.

57 km

SajónémetiVillage

Sajónémeti is a charming village nestled 57 kilometers along the route. Stop here to experience its unique rural charm and sample local delicacies.

57 km

Várhegy250 mPeak

At a distance of 57 kilometers on the route, Várhegy offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to soak in the serenity of this hidden gem.

79 km

MályinkaVillage

Mályinka, located 79 kilometers along the route, is surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the tranquility of this scenic spot.

81 km

Bagoly-hegy513 mPeak

Bagoly-hegy, situated 81 kilometers along the route, is a natural lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty that lies before you.

93 km

Bálvány957 mPeak

Bálvány, found 93 kilometers along the route, is home to a mystical cave. Explore this underground wonder and discover its hidden treasures.

102 km

Bánya-hegy alja pihenőhelyPicnic Site

Located at a distance of 102 kilometers on the route, Bánya-hegy alja pihenőhely is a rest area where you can recharge and refuel before continuing your journey.

114 km

Vörös-sár hegyese465 mPeak

Vörös-sár hegyese, situated 114 kilometers along the route, offers scenic views of the Bükk Mountains. Pause here to appreciate the beauty of nature.

121 km

FelsőtárkányVillage

Felsőtárkány, located 121 kilometers along the route, is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.

132 km

Eger szemeViewpoint

Eger szeme, positioned 132 kilometers on the route, is a picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the serenity of this natural oasis.

132 km

EgerCity

Eger, your starting and ending point, is a historic city with an enchanting atmosphere. Immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and admire its stunning architecture throughout your journey.