The Hatvan Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Hort

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Take on the ultimate cycling challenge with this demanding road route through Hatvan's rugged terrain.

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Map miniature of "The Hatvan Challenge" cycling inspiration in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Discover the thrill of conquering Hatvan with this epic 79-kilometer road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 569 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an intense workout. Explore highlights like Kálló, Kisbágyon, Petőfibánya, Kopasz-hegy, and Ecséd along the way. Indulge in the beauty of Hatvan's landscapes and immerse yourself in its history and culture.

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79 km

569 m

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Start: Hort Village center

Hort: Embark on a tranquil cycling journey through the enchanting Hort.

Hort, located in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, is a small locality that brings together the thrill of cycling and the serenity of the countryside. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy well-maintained routes through picturesque landscapes, including forests, meadows, and charming villages. Though it does not have any famous cycling-related spots or notable climbs nearby, Hort offers a delightful cycling experience away from crowded tourist areas. The cycling infrastructure here is cyclist-friendly, with roadside amenities and signs. Hort is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful and scenic cycling adventure.

9 km

HatvanTown

Hatvan, located 9 kilometers into the route, is a vibrant town with a rich historical heritage. Visit the impressive Hatvan Castle and explore its majestic surroundings.

28 km

KállóVillage

Kálló, situated 28 kilometers into the route, is a small village known for its traditional Hungarian architecture and friendly locals. Experience authentic Hungarian rural life.

49 km

KisbágyonVillage

Kisbágyon, located 49 kilometers into the route, offers a refreshing stop with its peaceful ambiance and charming village center. Indulge in some local delicacies.

63 km

PetőfibányaVillage

Petőfibánya, situated 63 kilometers into the route, is a hidden gem boasting stunning landscapes and the enchanting Trinitarian Church from the 17th century.

65 km

Kopasz-hegy285 mPeak

Kopasz-hegy, located 65 kilometers into the route, provides a challenging climb with rewarding views of Hatvan's surroundings. Enjoy the sense of achievement at the summit.

74 km

EcsédVillage

Ecséd, situated 74 kilometers into the route, welcomes cyclists with its hospitable atmosphere and historic attractions, including the elegant bell tower on Main Street.