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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gonc

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the rugged terrain near Gönc.

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Calling all gravel enthusiasts! This 81-kilometer route with an ascent of 2107 meters will put your skills to the test. Ride through stunning landscapes and tackle challenging terrain as you explore the hidden gems of the area. Highlights of this route include the ruins of Pálos kolostorrom, the rocky formations of Kerek-hegy, and the natural wonder of Kőkapu.

gravel
81 km
2107 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gönc City center
Gönc: Hidden Cycling Paradise in Gönc
Gönc, situated in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is surrounded by rolling countryside, providing ample opportunities for exploring scenic routes. Some popular cycling spots nearby include the Hauck Center Eger Bicycle Park, which offers various cycling trails ranging from beginner to more advanced options. Gönc is also within close proximity to Bükk National Park, known for its breathtaking landscapes and challenging cycling paths. The cyclist-friendly infrastructure in the area ensures a smooth and safe cycling experience, making Gönc a fantastic destination for cyclists of all skill levels.
Pálos kolostorromCastle Ruins
Discover the remains of Pálos kolostorrom, a former monastery set amidst picturesque surroundings.
Kerek-hegy409 mPeak
Kerek-hegy offers magnificent views and interesting rock formations that make it a must-visit for any outdoor enthusiast.
KőkapuHamlet
Kőkapu, meaning 'stone gate,' is a natural wonder formed by massive rock formations.
Gerendás-rét450 mMountain Pass
Gerendás-rét is a beautiful meadow surrounded by forested hills, perfect for a relaxing break.
KomlóskaVillage
Komlóska is a traditional village with a rich winemaking heritage and vineyards.
Hosszú-hegy-nyereg363 mMountain Pass
Hosszú-hegy-nyereg provides a challenging uphill section with rewarding views at the top.
Regéci-várhegy639 mPeak
Regéci-várhegy is home to the magnificent Regéc Castle, offering a glimpse into medieval times.
RegécVillage
Regéc is a picturesque village with well-preserved traditional houses and a vibrant cultural scene.
GöncTown
Gönc, the starting point of this route, is a historic town known for its castle and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Gönc City center
Gönc: Hidden Cycling Paradise in Gönc

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