Gyöngyös Hills Traverse

A gravel cycling route starting from Hatvan

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Embark on an epic 50km gravel journey through the scenic Gyöngyös Hills near Hatvan

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Map miniature of "Gyöngyös Hills Traverse" cycling inspiration in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Challenge yourself with this demanding 50km gravel route, featuring a significant ascent of 288m. As you cycle through the stunning Gyöngyös Hills, you'll encounter breathtaking views and experience the thrill of conquering both gravel and road sections. Explore the picturesque villages of Ecséd, Nagyréde, Gyöngyöshalász, and Hort, each with its unique charm and cultural attractions. The route culminates in Hatvan, where you can reward yourself with a visit to its historic landmarks and vibrant city life.

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50 km

288 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hatvan City center

Hatvan: Cycling heritage meets scenic beauty in Hatvan.

Hatvan, located in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, is a popular cycling destination with a rich cycling heritage. The locality offers scenic rural roads, challenging climbs, and beautiful landscapes that cater to road and gravel cycling. Hatvan is known for hosting various cycling events, including the Hungarian Trophy ultra-cycling race and the Superior European Grand Prix. Nearby, you can find famous climbs like the Mátra summit and challenging routes like the Donovalpassz circuit. With its cycling-friendly environment and well-known routes, Hatvan is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a memorable ride.

12 km

EcsédVillage

Discover the hidden gem of Ecséd, a tranquil village surrounded by lush greenery. Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, which dates back to the 13th century.

21 km

NagyrédeVillage

Nagyréde welcomes you with its enchanting atmosphere and traditional houses. Indulge in the peaceful ambiance as you take a break and admire the scenic surroundings.

29 km

GyöngyöshalászVillage

Gyöngyöshalász enchants with its stunning vineyards and postcard-perfect landscapes. Immerse yourself in the local wine culture and taste the distinct flavors of the region at one of the wineries along the way.

41 km

HortVillage

Hort is a small village nestled in the Gyöngyös Hills. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

50 km

HatvanTown

As you approach Hatvan, embrace the liveliness of the town. Visit the Hatvan Market Hall to explore a wide range of local products, from fresh produce to traditional crafts.