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Nagyoroszi-Csehvár-Kóspallag-Piroska-hegy-Kerek-hegy-Ipolydamásd-Čierna hora-Perőcsény-Kőkapu-Drégelyvár Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Nagyoroszi

Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure from Nagyoroszi, passing through various highlights such as Csehvár, Kóspallag, Piroska-hegy, and crossing the border to Čierna hora.

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Prepare for an epic gravel cycling journey through the stunning landscapes near Nagyoroszi. This challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking thrilling adventures. Starting in Nagyoroszi, you'll traverse through Csehvár, a historic town steeped in tradition and architectural marvels. As you continue your ride, you'll pass by Kóspallag, a charming village known for its friendly community. The highlight of this route is the ascent of Piroska-hegy, a steep and challenging mountain that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Crossing the border to Čierna hora, you'll discover the natural wonders of this enchanting region, before reaching Perőcsény, home to historic landmarks and traditional charm. You'll then cycle through Kőkapu, a natural rock formation that captivates visitors with its unique beauty. Finally, you'll conquer the iconic Drégelyvár, a medieval castle perched atop a hill, signaling the end of your unforgettable cycling adventure.

gravel
105 km
1505 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nagyoroszi Village center
Nagyoroszi: Exploring the Danube Bend region by bike.
Nagyoroszi is a locality located in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. It offers diverse road cycling routes with scenic countryside views. The area features flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. While Nagyoroszi itself may not have famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a nice starting point for exploring the nearby Danube Bend region. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the riverbank, visiting historic towns like Visegrád or Esztergom. Overall, Nagyoroszi is a 3-star locality that provides enjoyable cycling experiences in a picturesque setting.
Csehvár523 mPeak
Csehvár is a historic town with fascinating architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore its ancient landmarks and delve into the local history and traditions.
KóspallagVillage
Kóspallag is a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly community. Experience the true essence of rural life and immerse yourself in the scenic surroundings.
Piroska-hegy335 mPeak
Piroska-hegy is a challenging mountain ascent reserved for experienced cyclists. Once at the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views, making the effort worth it.
Kerek-hegy241 mPeak
Kerek-hegy offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, with green meadows and picturesque hills stretching out as far as the eye can see. Enjoy the serenity of this peaceful location.
IpolydamásdVillage
Ipolydamásd is a scenic village nestled in nature that showcases the beauty of the Hungarian landscapes. Take a moment to relax and admire the tranquil surroundings.
Čierna hora215 mPeak
Čierna hora is a natural reserve spanning across Hungary and Slovakia. Cycle through this enchanting region and be captivated by its untouched beauty and diverse flora and fauna.
SalkaVillage
Salka is a picturesque village located at the foot of the beautiful Carpathian Mountains. Delve into the local culture and enjoy the stunning surroundings.
PerőcsényVillage
Perőcsény is a small village known for its historic landmarks and traditional charm. Discover its ancient churches and peaceful atmosphere.
Kőkapu505 mPeak
Kőkapu is a natural rock formation that resembles a gate opening onto breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the chance to take photos of this unique geological wonder.
DrégelyvárCastle
Drégelyvár is a medieval castle perched atop a hill, offering captivating views of the surrounding region. Explore its ancient walls and imagine the stories that unfolded within its walls.
Finish: Nagyoroszi Village center
Nagyoroszi: Exploring the Danube Bend region by bike.

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