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Off-the-Beaten-Path Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Gonc

Discovering hidden gems along the challenging route

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Embark on a cycling expedition through the less-traveled paths near Gönc, covering a distance of 78 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 1626 meters. This gravel route takes cyclists to enchanting places such as Pányok, known for its untouched nature and tranquility, and Pusztafalu, a traditional village with old-world charm. The highlights of this route also include Rabócsik, a small village showcasing the unspoiled beauty of Hungary's countryside, and Baba, a remote hamlet with picturesque landscapes. Combining natural wonders with historical sites, this route offers a unique experience for cyclists looking to discover hidden gems.

gravel
78 km
1626 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.
PányokVillage
Pányok, an off-the-beaten-path village with unspoiled natural landscapes and charming rural vibes.
Rabócsik438 mPeak
Rabócsik, a quaint village surrounded by idyllic countryside scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
PusztafaluVillage
Pusztafalu, a hidden gem known for its traditional architecture and serene surroundings.
Baba529 mPeak
Baba, a remote hamlet with limited attractions for tourists.
FüzérradványVillage
Füzérradvány, a picturesque village in the heart of nature, offering a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of the city.
Kis-Szarvas kő413 mPeak
Kis-Szarvas kő, a stunning rock formation nestled in a serene natural environment.
Kerek-hegy409 mPeak
Kerek-hegy, a hill that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views.
GöncTown
Gönc, the starting and ending point of the route, where historical charm meets modern conveniences.
Finish: Gönc City center
Gönc: Hidden Cycling Paradise in Gönc

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