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The Kecske-kő Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Erdotelek
Embark on a demanding road cycling adventure and conquer the legendary Kecske-kő near Erdőtelek.
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For seasoned road cyclists seeking a true challenge, the Kecske-kő Challenge is a must. With a distance of 144 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 703 meters, this route takes you through picturesque countryside and unveils the stunning beauty of Kecske-kő, a famous cycling spot. During your journey, you'll also encounter the historic Butler-Kovács Castle and the tranquil village of Boconád, offering a glimpse into Hungary's rich cultural heritage. Another highlight is Ecséd, a enchanting village nestled amidst rolling hills and vast vineyards.
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144 km
703 m
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Start: Erdőtelek Village centerErdőtelek: Tranquil cycling experience in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary
Erdőtelek, located in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers scenic routes through picturesque countryside, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can find well-paved roads and gravel paths that cater to different skill levels. An iconic cycling spot nearby is Bükk Plateau, which features a network of challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Erdőtelek offers diverse cycling routes and a tranquil environment for cyclists to explore. 0 km
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Butler-Kovács-kastélyCastleThe Butler-Kovács Castle is a must-visit attraction showcasing historical architecture and offering insight into Hungary's past.
23 km
23 km
BoconádVillageBoconád is a peaceful village surrounded by bucolic landscapes, providing cyclists with a serene setting to rest and reflect.
36 km
36 km
TarnaörsVillageTarnaörs mesmerizes riders with its stunning natural beauty, creating unforgettable moments during your journey.
58 km
58 km
AtkárVillageAtkár is a small village with a friendly community and refreshing natural surroundings, providing a welcome break from the challenging hills.
72 km
72 km
EcsédVillageEcséd is known for its picturesque vineyards and charming village atmosphere, where cyclists can indulge in the region's fine wines and local delicacies.
82 km
82 km
Kecske-kő325 mPeakKecske-kő is a legendary climbing spot highly revered by cyclists, offering breathtaking views as a reward for conquering its demanding ascent.
95 km
95 km
GyöngyösTownGyöngyös is a vibrant city with a rich historical heritage, offering numerous cultural attractions and culinary delights.
102 km
102 km
Pipis-hegy375 mPeakPipis Hill rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making the challenging ascent worth it.
127 km
127 km
FeldebrőVillageFeldebrő is a charming village with an inviting atmosphere, known for its traditional architecture and tranquility.
137 km
137 km
KálVillageKál is a tranquil village surrounded by stunning landscapes, allowing riders to connect with nature and find inner peace.
144 km
144 km
ErdőtelekVillageErdőtelek, the starting and ending point of this route, serves as a gateway to remarkable cycling adventures and showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the Hungarian countryside.
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144 km
Finish: Erdőtelek Village centerErdőtelek: Tranquil cycling experience in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary
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