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The Bükkszentkereszt Loop


A road cycling route starting from Maklar

A scenic road cycling route through the wooded mountains of Bükkszentkereszt.

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The Bükkszentkereszt Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Bükki National Park. With a total ascent of 1621 meters over a distance of 136 kilometers, this route offers stunning views and a thrilling ride. The route begins near Maklár and takes you through Andornaktálya, Eger szeme, Kilátópont Akasztó-hegy, Bélapátfalva, and many other highlights along the way. The Bükkszentkereszt Loop is perfect for experienced cyclists who enjoy breathtaking natural scenery and challenging ascents.

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136 km
1621 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maklár Village center
Maklár: Discovering the beauty of Maklár's countryside on two wheels
Maklár is a picturesque locality situated in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside and charming villages while riding through this area. The roads in Maklár are well-maintained and offer a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The Börzsöny Mountains, located nearby, provide a challenging climb for experienced cyclists. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Maklár is a hidden gem for cyclists in Hungary.
AndornaktályaVillage
Andornaktálya is a charming village known for its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere. Stop by to explore the narrow streets and traditional houses.
Eger szemeViewpoint
Eger szeme is a stunning view point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a break here to admire the beauty of the landscape.
Kilátópont. Akasztó-hegy, Pyrker-szorosViewpoint
Kilátópont Akasztó-hegy is the highest peak in the Bükki National Park. From the top, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
BélapátfalvaTown
Bélapátfalva is a historic town known for its picturesque architecture and beautiful abbey. Take some time to explore the town and learn about its rich history.
Cserje-tető368 mPeak
Cserje-tető is a famous lookout point that offers stunning views of the Bükki National Park. Stop by and enjoy the breathtaking panorama.
BükkmogyorósdVillage
Bükkmogyorósd is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and forests. Visit the local church and take a stroll through the picturesque streets.
Gerenna-várCastle Ruins
Gerenna-vár is a medieval castle ruin that offers a glimpse into the region's history. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Bánya-hegy785 mPeak
Bánya-hegy is a hill known for its unique rock formations and beautiful scenery. Take a break here to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Hódos530 mPeak
Hódos is a small village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance. Stop by to experience the rural charm of the region.
BükkzsércVillage
Bükkzsérc is a scenic village surrounded by lush forests and picturesque hills. Take a moment to walk through the village and admire the charming cottages.
SzomolyaVillage
Szomolya is a peaceful village known for its pristine nature and tranquil atmosphere. Explore the surrounding area and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
NagytályaVillage
Nagytálya is a charming village with a rich history and unique architecture. Visit the local museum and learn about the region's cultural heritage.
Finish: Maklár Village center
Maklár: Discovering the beauty of Maklár's countryside on two wheels

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