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The Hills of Zemplén


A road cycling route starting from Prugy

Conquer the stunning hills of the Zemplén region.

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Embark on a challenging ride through the scenic Zemplén region. Test your climbing skills as you conquer the hills of Bekecs, Nagy-hegy, Kunhalom, and Isten-hegy. Admire the breathtaking views from Katalin-kilátó and Baktakék. Explore the charming villages of Szentistvánbaksa, Kázsmárk, Mád, and Encs. This route offers stunning natural landscapes and a chance to experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.

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115 km
814 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Prügy Village center
Prügy: Cycle through peaceful landscapes and uncover historical treasures in the charming town of Prügy.
Prügy is a small town located in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Prügy offers decent routes for road and gravel cycling. The roads in the area are adequately maintained, providing a smooth cycling experience. While Prügy does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can still enjoy the beautiful rural landscapes, meandering rivers, and peaceful atmosphere. Tourists visiting Prügy can also explore nearby attractions such as the Prügy Arboretum or the Gothic-style Árpád-era Herman Castle. In summary, Prügy is a pleasant location for cyclists looking for peaceful rides and natural beauty.
BekecsVillage
Challenge yourself with the steep ascent of Bekecs.
Nagy-hegy205 mPeak
Enjoy the panoramic views from Nagy-hegy.
Kunhalom256 mPeak
Pass by the historic hill of Kunhalom.
SzentistvánbaksaVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Szentistvánbaksa.
KázsmárkVillage
Discover the cultural heritage of Kázsmárk.
Katalin-kilátóViewpoint
Admire the stunning views from Katalin-kilátó.
BaktakékVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Baktakék.
EncsTown
Visit the charming village of Encs.
Isten-hegy165 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb of Isten-hegy.
MádVillage
Explore the historic village of Mád.
Terézia-domb175 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from Terézia-domb.
TarcalVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Tarcal.
Finish: Prügy Village center
Prügy: Cycle through peaceful landscapes and uncover historical treasures in the charming town of Prügy.

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