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Mátrakeresztes Epic Ride
A road cycling route starting from Karacsond
Embark on an epic ride through the Mátra mountains
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The Mátrakeresztes Epic Ride takes cyclists on a challenging journey through the breathtaking Mátra mountains. With a distance of 117 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1604 meters, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Highlights along the route include the Belváros, the heart of the Mátra mountains, Hegyes-hegy, a steep climb with stunning views at the top, Mátrakeresztes, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, Hasznos, a small town offering scenic landscapes, and Abasár, a charming village known for its historic architecture.
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117 km
1604 m
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Start: Karácsond Village centerKarácsond: Escape to the serene wonders of Karácsond on your cycling adventure.
Karácsond, situated in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists looking to enjoy scenic rides amidst nature. The locality offers well-maintained roads that meander through lush green landscapes, with rolling hills and captivating sights along the way. While Karácsond may not be renowned for any famous cycling-related spots or challenging climbs, it provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can also benefit from cyclist-friendly services and amenities available in the locality. Karácsond is a perfect destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.11 km
11 km
BelvárosSub-urbThe Belváros is the vibrant heart of the Mátra mountains, offering a variety of outdoor activities and breathtaking views.
30 km
30 km
Hegyes-hegy710 mPeakHegyes-hegy is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
35 km
35 km
MátrakeresztesSub-urbMátrakeresztes is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, making it a perfect spot to enjoy nature and relax during the cycling tour.
43 km
43 km
HasznosSub-urbHasznos is a small town surrounded by beautiful landscapes, providing a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists to rest and recharge.
63 km
63 km
NemtiVillageNemti is a stunning village located at the foot of the Mátra mountains, offering scenic views and a tranquil ambiance.
68 km
68 km
Kikerics-hegy388 mPeakKikerics-hegy is a legendary climb in the Mátra mountains known for its steep slopes and thrilling ascent.
86 km
86 km
Csór-hegy733 mPeakCsór-hegy is a prominent peak in the Mátra mountains, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
90 km
90 km
MátraházaHamletMátraháza is a charming village located in the Mátra mountains, serving as a gateway to numerous outdoor activities and stunning vistas.
97 km
97 km
Muzsla-tető484 mPeakMuzsla-tető is a famous cycling spot in the Mátra mountains, attracting cyclists from all over the country with its challenging ascent and rewarding views.
103 km
103 km
AbasárVillageAbasár is a historic village with well-preserved traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Karácsond Village centerKarácsond: Escape to the serene wonders of Karácsond on your cycling adventure.
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