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Gyöngyöshalász - Mátrakeresztes Epic Route
A road cycling route starting from Gyongyoshalasz
A challenging road cycling route with breathtaking mountain scenery.
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This route takes you through the stunning Mátra Mountain range, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. As you ascend Kopasz-hegy and Pogányvár, you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. The difficulty level of this route is high, suitable for experienced cyclists. The distance covered is 122 km with an ascent of 1367 m.
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Start: Gyöngyöshalász Village centerGyöngyöshalász: Cycling-friendly locality with nearby iconic climb.
Gyöngyöshalász, located in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, is an excellent choice for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and scenic countryside roads. Gyöngyöshalász is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with well-maintained roads and designated cycling paths. The iconic climb of Buzsák Mountain is nearby, offering a challenging ascent for cyclists seeking a test of endurance. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and picturesque routes, Gyöngyöshalász is a hidden gem for cyclists in Hungary.0 km
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GyöngyöshalászVillageGyöngyöshalász, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with a quaint atmosphere.
18 km
18 km
EcsédVillageEcséd is a small village with a unique blend of architectural styles, including Romanesque and Baroque.
28 km
28 km
Kopasz-hegy285 mPeakKopasz-hegy offers rewarding views of the Mátra Mountains and the surrounding landscape.
29 km
29 km
PetőfibányaVillagePetőfibánya is known for its coal mining history and has preserved some of the mining facilities as cultural heritage sites.
52 km
52 km
BujákVillageBuják is a tranquil village with an atmospheric chapel and scenic surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Sár-hegy344 mPeakSár-hegy is a natural reserve with diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
62 km
62 km
KutasóVillageKutasó is a traditional Hungarian village with historic buildings and a charming countryside ambiance.
74 km
74 km
Pogányvár320 mPeakPogányvár is a ruins site of a medieval castle, offering a glimpse into Hungary's rich history.
92 km
92 km
MátrakeresztesSub-urbMátrakeresztes is a popular tourist destination, known for its ski resort and excellent hiking trails.
97 km
97 km
Hegyes-hegy710 mPeakHegyes-hegy is a scenic spot with a viewpoint overlooking the surrounding valleys and hills.
109 km
109 km
Bánya domb331 mPeakBánya domb is a small hill offering pleasant views of the countryside.
117 km
117 km
GyöngyöspüspökiSub-urbGyöngyöspüspöki is a charming village with historical landmarks, including an old rectory and wine cellars.
122 km
122 km
Finish: Gyöngyöshalász Village centerGyöngyöshalász: Cycling-friendly locality with nearby iconic climb.
Cycling routes from Gyongyoshalasz:
Spectacular Gravel Adventure to Hort Scenic Road Cycling in Karácsond Gyöngyöshalász - Mátrakeresztes Epic Route Gyöngyöshalász - Zagyvaszántó Loop Discover Jászárokszállás on Gravel Gyöngyöshalász - Kecske-kő Circuit Ultimate Gravel Challenge in Bükk Mountains Gyöngyöshalász - Gyöngyöspüspöki Loop Gyöngyöshalász Gravel Adventure Gyöngyöshalász - Karácsond Gravel Exploration
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