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Egerszalók Ultimate Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Egerszalok

Embark on the ultimate gravel adventure from Egerszalók

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This challenging gravel route covers a distance of 60km with a total ascent of 1289m. Brace yourself for an exhilarating adventure as you tackle steep climbs and rugged terrain. Highlights include the famous Egerszalók thermal baths and the unique Barlanglakás Skanzen, offering a glimpse into Hungary's cave dwelling history. Experience the stunning beauty of Mott-hegy, Szén-hegy, and Hegyikristály Öko-park along the way. As you reach Nagy-Eged hegy, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The route concludes in Eger, a city known for its historical charm and rich cultural heritage. This ultimate gravel adventure promises an unforgettable experience for seasoned gravel cyclists.

gravel
60 km
1289 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Egerszalók Village center
Egerszalók: Cycling adventures and thermal bliss.
Egerszalók, situated in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, is a popular locality for both cycling and tourism. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy cycling routes that comprise of quiet country roads and picturesque countryside. The area is particularly renowned for its thermal baths, providing a rewarding post-ride relaxation option. Additionally, Egerszalók is in proximity to the Bükk Mountains, a well-known area for cycling enthusiasts. With its combination of natural wonders and cycling-friendly routes, Egerszalók is a delightful destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
EgerszalókVillage
Begin your gravel adventure at the Egerszalók thermal baths - a perfect spot to relax before the challenging ride ahead.
Mott-hegy310 mPeak
Conquer the ascent of Mott-hegy and enjoy the stunning views from the summit.
"árok"Attraction
Explore the unique natural wonders of "árok", a fascinating phenomenon of landscape transformation.
Szén-hegy472 mPeak
Challenge yourself as you climb Szén-hegy and be rewarded with panoramic vistas.
Kerek-hegy775 mPeak
Visit Kerek-hegy and soak up the beauty of its natural surroundings.
Hegyikristály Öko-parkAttraction
Discover the Hegyikristály Öko-park, a mesmerizing eco-park showcasing the region's diverse flora and fauna.
Nagy-Eged hegy537 mPeak
Be captivated by the majestic Nagy-Eged hegy and the breathtaking views it offers.
EgerCity
Explore the charming city of Eger and experience its rich history and cultural heritage.
Barlanglakás, SkanzenAttraction
Don't miss the Barlanglakás Skanzen, a unique museum showcasing cave dwellings.
Finish: Egerszalók Village center
Egerszalók: Cycling adventures and thermal bliss.

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