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Ultimate Bükk Mountains Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Felsotarkany

Take on the ultimate challenge in the Bükk Mountains

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Prepare for an epic cycling adventure in the rugged terrain of the Bükk Mountains. This 125-kilometer road route with a challenging ascent of 1524 meters is not for the faint-hearted. Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs and discover hidden gems along the way. Only recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of endurance and determination.

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125 km
1524 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.
"buszmegálló"Attraction
Marvel at the magnificent view from "buszmegálló" (bus stop), offering panoramic vistas of the picturesque Bükk Mountains and beyond.
Kilátópont. Akasztó-hegy, Pyrker-szorosViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to admire the breathtaking landscape from Kilátópont. Akasztó-hegy, Pyrker-szoros, where you can witness the grandeur of the Bükk National Park.
BükkmogyorósdVillage
Explore the charming village of Bükkmogyorósd, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque trails ideal for hiking and mountain biking.
Cserje-tető368 mPeak
Reach the summit of Cserje-tető and be rewarded with stunning views over the Bükk Mountains and surrounding valleys.
BorsodbótaVillage
Discover the quaint village of Borsodbóta, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
NagybarcaVillage
Visit Nagybarca, a small village with a rich history and a beautiful church that stands proudly in the center.
MályinkaVillage
Take a break in Mályinka, a charming settlement with rustic houses and an idyllic countryside ambiance.
KilátóViewpoint
Stand atop Kilátó and be mesmerized by the panoramic views of the Bükk Mountains and scenic landscapes stretching far into the distance.
Bánya-hegy785 mPeak
Explore the adventurous trails of Bánya-hegy, known for its rugged beauty and challenging terrain.
Bánya-hegy alja pihenőhelyPicnic Site
Rest at Bánya-hegy alja pihenőhely (bottom rest area) and savor the refreshing tranquility of the surrounding forests and meadows.
Vörös-sár hegyese465 mPeak
Conquer Vörös-sár hegyese, a peak admired by climbers for its rocky formations and unspoiled natural beauty.
FelsőtárkányVillage
Start and finish your journey in Felsőtárkány, a lovely village surrounded by stunning landscapes and offering a cozy atmosphere.
Finish: Felsőtárkány Village center
Felsőtárkány: Tranquil cycling with beautiful mountain views.

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