Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Monok

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Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey

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The Gravel Adventure route is perfect for those seeking an off-road challenge and an opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Northern Hungary region. With a distance of 47 km and an elevation gain of 764 m, this gravel route offers a thrilling and scenic cycling experience. The highlights along this route include the Szőlős-hegy vineyard, the picturesque village of Abaújszántó with its traditional architecture, the Medve-barlang cave with its underground wonders, the Sima hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, the Hollós-tető hill known for its diverse wildlife, the Rátka village with its charming atmosphere, and the Kassa-hegy hill providing stunning views of the countryside. Overall, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists who are looking for a memorable adventure in the beautiful Northern Hungary region.

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47 km

764 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Monok Village center

Monok: Escape to the idyllic countryside of Monok on two wheels.

Monok, located in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, offers a combination of natural beauty and cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. Road cyclists can enjoy the scenic countryside and peaceful roads, while gravel cyclists can explore off-the-beaten-path trails. Monok itself is a quaint village known for its vineyards and wine production. The region also boasts nearby climbs that challenge even the most experienced cyclists. With its picturesque surroundings and diverse cycling options, Monok is a great destination for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

1 km

Szőlős-hegy255 mPeak

Szőlős-hegy is a beautiful vineyard known for its exceptional wines and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

9 km

AbaújszántóTown

Abaújszántó is a traditional village that showcases the unique architectural style and cultural heritage of the region.

18 km

Medve-barlang487 mPeak

Medve-barlang cave is a fascinating underground world worth exploring, with guided tours available for visitors to learn about its geological formations and history.

20 km

SimaVillage

Sima is a hill offering breathtaking views of the rolling landscapes and a great place to stop and enjoy the natural beauty of Northern Hungary.

32 km

Hollós-tető530 mPeak

Hollós-tető is a hill with diverse wildlife, such as eagles, hawks, and various bird species, making it a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts.

40 km

RátkaVillage

Rátka is a charming village with beautiful traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed break during your gravel adventure.

42 km

Kassa-hegy275 mPeak

Kassa-hegy is a hill renowned for its stunning panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see, providing a truly memorable experience for cyclists.