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Eger Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Felsotarkany

Experience the best of Eger region on this road biking adventure

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The Eger Road Loop is perfect for road cyclists looking to explore the charming Eger region. With a total distance of 50 km and an ascent of 447 m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include the iconic Eger Minaret, a 17th-century Ottoman tower, and Akasztó-hegy in Pyrker-szoros, where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views. Don't miss the chance to visit Felsőtárkány, a charming village known for its historical attractions. This route provides a perfect combination of cultural heritage and scenic landscapes.

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50 km
447 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Felsőtárkány Village center
Felsőtárkány: Tranquil cycling with beautiful mountain views.
Felsőtárkány is a small town in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. It offers a mix of easy to moderate cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself has historic charm and is known for its beautiful views of the Bükk Mountains. Nearby attractions include the limestone cave system of Istvánlápa and the Szilvás Waterfall. Felsőtárkány provides a tranquil cycling experience with plenty of natural beauty to explore.
ÁgyúdombViewpoint
Ágyúdomb - A challenging climb with rewarding views over the surrounding landscape.
Eger MinaretAttraction
Eger Minaret - Visit this historic Ottoman tower and learn about its fascinating history.
EgerbaktaVillage
Egerbakta - Explore this picturesque village with its charming countryside atmosphere.
Oroszvár337 mPeak
Oroszvár - Discover this peaceful countryside destination surrounded by natural beauty and tranquility.
Kilátópont. Akasztó-hegy, Pyrker-szorosViewpoint
Akasztó-hegy & Pyrker-szoros Lookout Point - Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views from this picturesque spot.
"buszmegálló"Attraction
"Buszmegálló" Cultural Centre - Take a break and visit this unique cultural venue.
FelsőtárkányVillage
Felsőtárkány - Start or end your journey in this historic village and explore its rich heritage.
Finish: Felsőtárkány Village center
Felsőtárkány: Tranquil cycling with beautiful mountain views.

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